> From: "J. C. O'Connell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > could be because they are stuck with the 45.5mm flange > registration and they are designing even shorter focal length > zoom lenses, the retrofocus factor is kicking their ass. > > The only way they will ever get maximum performance from > a APS sensor system is lenses and bodies designed from the beginning > for APS sensors, i.e. the new Olympus DSLR system.
Or change the mirror to allow for the lens optics to protrude back beyond the actual mount, as Canon as done with one lens and one camera. A full-frame sensor would be a better answer. DJE
