> > > but some people want more advanced features >and more mpx's, so the K19D was introduced. > Seems Shel has special inside information.
Shel Belinkoff wrote: >While Pentax has two or three 6mpx cameras, they have also just come out >with a 10mpx camera, the K10D. You can read about it here: > >http://www.dpreview.com/news/0609/06091305pentaxk10dpreviewed.asp and many >other places on the web, or take a cruise through our September archives: > >http://pdml.net/pipermail/pdml_pdml.net/2006-September/date.html > >The 6mpx cameras have been great, and for may they are sufficient for the >work that they do, and they are also priced well and make a great >introduction to DSLR cameras, but some people want more advanced features >and more mpx's, so the K19D was introduced. > >Shel > > > > > >>[Original Message] >>From: MikeM >> >> > > > >>I have just read that Pentax have stuck with 6 MP for their K100D. I >>crop many of my photos taken with my 7.1 MP camera because I can't >>yet get a digital SLR. I was planning to get a Pentax digital camera >>and possibly use the tele lens from my Pentax film cameras but I >>thought I could crop more heavily with a higher number of MPs. I >>assume the photo quality must be good for Pentax to continue using 6 >>MP, but I thought cropping would be more limited with the 6 MP than >>with more MPs. Why is Pentax staying with the 6? >> >> > > > > > -- Things should be made as simple as possible -- but no simpler. --Albert Einstein -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

