unless they are confident of reaching sufficiently high resolution on the smaller sensor to exceed 35mm resolution, given a sufficiently good lens. displacing 35mm film is what the ist-D and successor DSLRs are about.
Herb.... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, August 11, 2003 10:00 Subject: Re: Full frame D-SLR - get over it > Making the pixels smaller and putting more of them into the "APS"-sized > area is like using finer-grained film in a 35mm camera: It's good, but > it won't make a 35mm camera do what a medium format can.

