K.Takeshita wrote: > On 8/31/06 1:39 PM, "P. J. Alling", <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>It's beginning to look like I'm going to have to get one of these. > > > LOL. > > This indeed wild :-). I ran out of the box of salt. > Actually, examining the original post (in Japan) more carefully, they were > talking about APS-C size. Guy said 10mp for APS-C size made him feel a bit > wobbly and Pentax replied it is not necessarily an APS-C size. If Pentax > meant something, it could be interpreted in many ways. Even if this might > have suggested something, it won't be FF etc which will disappoint those who > bought DA lenses (and FF sensors are too costly for sub $1000 cameras > anyway). > Maybe a different crop factor, or just a misunderstanding by overly > exploratory mind. > Coming new lenses are DFAs though. > > Cheers, > > Ken > >
APS-C is Canon's 1.6x crop. Pentax has been using the slightly larger DX format (just like every other current maker except Leica). -Adam -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
