At least the proportions are close. What really bugs me is when the Canon 1.3x crop sensors are called APS-H, which isn't close at all.
Tom C wrote: >Well I guess they're all generically called APS-C regardless of actual >physical dimensions. > > > >Tom C. > >"I will not be pushed, filed, stamped, indexed, briefed, debriefed or >numbered." > > > > > > > > > >>From: "Tom C" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> >>To: [email protected] >>Subject: Re: any views on K100D vs. Canon Rebel XT (350D)? >>Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 18:20:27 -0600 >> >>Funny that I've seen the APS-C nomenclature wrecklessly bandied about here >>(me too) regarding sub-35mm digital sensors, when in reality that's the >>Canon sub-35mm sensor size (22.2 x 14.8 mm), not the Pentax size. >> >> >> >>Tom C. >> >>"I will not be pushed, filed, stamped, indexed, briefed, debriefed or >>numbered." >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>From: "Tom C" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> >>>To: [email protected] >>>Subject: Re: any views on K100D vs. Canon Rebel XT (350D)? >>>Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 18:15:43 -0600 >>> >>>Actually Pentax DSLR's are DX format (23.5 x 15.7 mm) also, aren't they, >>>using the same Sony sensors (at least on the *ist D)? >>> >>> >>>Tom C. >>> >>>"I will not be pushed, filed, stamped, indexed, briefed, debriefed or >>>numbered." >>> >>> >>> >>>>Nikon is the one in a real bind, with their concentration on DX format >>>>bodies and small collection of VR optics. >>>> >>>>-Adam >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>>-- >>>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 >> >> > > > > > -- -- Its easy to understand why the cat has eclipsed the dog as modern America's favorite pet. People like pets to possess the same qualities they do. Cats are irresponsible and recognize no authority, yet are completely dependent on others for their material needs. Cats cannot be made to do anything useful. Cats are mean for the fun of it P. J. O'Rourke -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
