It might not be so simple!
What if Pentax announced a $1500 (or $2K) successor to
the istD with 12mp on an APS-sized sensor, but
in-camera image stabilization?
--- Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> If Canon made a stripped down FF camera, eliminating
> the weather sealing
> and other features made for professional (ab)use -
> building a 1Ds-like
> camera to 10D standards, in other words - they might
> be able to do it
> for that price. Probably using the old 11 megapixel
> sensor.
>
> If they did it for $4000 (the price of the Nikon
> D2x) they'd really hurt
> Nikon badly. If they did it for $3000 I'd sell all
> my Pentax gear except
> for the ist-D, and Limited lenses and add a Canon
> system to my arsenal
> (I'd still want the Pentax for some applications
> because the Canon would
> surely be enormous and heavy).
>
> --
> Mark Roberts
> Photography and writing
> www.robertstech.com
>
>
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