Are the Pentax D lenses that precise in their image circle coverage? In passing (somewhere) I've read of a "claimed" 1.3 crop factor. You seem certain. Do you remember where you read it?
Jack --- Alexandru-Cristian Sarbu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 3/17/06, Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I read that the Pentax 10MP will have a 1.3 conversion factor > sensor > > containing 9 micron pixels. > > Isn't the 9 micron larger than even the 5D? > > Won't both color depth and exposure range benefit? > > > > Jack > > > > No, the 10MP Pentax will have an APS-C sensor (and I bet it'll be the > one also used by D200). That's ~1.5 crop factor, I guess. > Since Pentax keeps launching DA lenses, it would be illogical to > expect a bigger sensor in the near future (2 years, at least). > > The 645D will have a 1.3x crop factor sensor iirc. > > -- > Best regards, > Alex Sarbu (dreaming at the 21mm...) > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
