To me APS-C keeps the camera size reasonable, I paid the size-price when I moved to the K10D but just to gain SR. I don't think I'm going for the new DA*s but they sure seem smaller than Canon's equivalents. Luckily for me Pentax seems to agree with moi.
Fernando On 5/10/07, Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Irrefutable logic! > > Jack > --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Whatever size sensor Pentax uses in the K1D, we can be sure it will > > work with DA lenses. They wouldn't be introducing a full line of > > expensive lenses for cameras that can't use them. So FF is definitely > > a no go. > > Paul > > -------------- Original message ---------------------- > > From: Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Digital Image Studio wrote: > > > > > > >But they just can't go on increasing the density of APS sized > > sensor > > > >ad infinitum, it will only end in tears. > > > > > > It's true. If the K1D is 14 megapixels as reported, it'll certainly > > > > > have to have a larger sensor than APS-C if they're going to meet > > users' > > > (ever-increasing) demands for low noise. (I would expect around a > > 1.3 > > > crop to keep it usable with current DA lenses.) > > > > > > Here's a sobering statistic I just read: > > > Even if Canon pushes the upcoming 1Ds-III up to 22 megapixels as > > > rumored it will still have *lower* pixel density (that is, larger > > > pixels) than the Nikon D2x does *now* at 12 megapixels. > > > > > > > > > -- > > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > > [email protected] > > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Don't get soaked. Take a quick peak at the forecast > with the Yahoo! Search weather shortcut. > http://tools.search.yahoo.com/shortcuts/#loc_weather > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- http://www.flickr.com/photos/ferand/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
