The D2Xs does one better, it darkens everything outside the crop lines automatically. The D2X just shows crop lines when HSC is selected.
-Adam P. J. Alling wrote: > I wonder if the viewfinder screen will automatically show crop lines? > > Adam Maas wrote: >> Mark Roberts wrote: >> >>> Tom C wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Well let's just speculate that Pentax does produce a FF body. That >>>> >>> does not >>> >>>> necessarily mean that APS size lenses go down the tubes does it? The >>>> >>> camera >>> >>>> could sense or one could set a switch indicating that a smaller format >>>> >>> lens >>> >>>> is being used, and the resulting raw or .jpg file would not show any >>>> vignetting. >>>> >>> I think Nikon is rumoured to be working on just such a system. >>> >>> >>> >> The Nikon setup is rumoured to be a version of their High-Speed crop >> feature from the D2X/D2Xs, where you have a selectable 2x crop that's >> 6.9MP and 8fps or the normal 1.5x crop at 12.4MP and 5fps. >> >> The FF one would automatically crop to 1.5x when you mount a DX lens on >> it, according to the rumours (Sensing via electronics) >> >> -Adam >> >> > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

