> > This will > almost certainly necissitate a lower crop factor. More likely ~1.3x > than full-frame, though. I've been expecting something like this for some time. If they intend it to be anything other than marketing hype that is.
Mark Roberts wrote: > P. J. Alling wrote: > > >> From DP Review post >> >> >>> * The release of the 645D is postponed in order to priorities on DSLRs >>> >> The wait begins to look infinite. >> > > If the rumours of the next canon being 22MP are accurate (or even > close), that would explain the delay. "Infinite" delay might be the > best course of action unless they can go straight to 30MP. > > >> http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1036&message=21896693 >> > > To present new DSLR's" at PMA seems very optimistic. How about > "announce" new DSLR's? I expect the K1D (or whatever it ends up being > called) to be announced some time this year, but "presented", even > under glass? I'd be very surprised. I'd love to be wrong, though... > > There have long been rumours of Pentax working on their own CMOS > sensor. Given the continuing megapixel wars (Canon going over 17MP and > Nikon going to 15-16 MP), I'm guessing it'll be around 15MP. This will > almost certainly necissitate a lower crop factor. More likely ~1.3x > than full-frame, though. > > > -- -- The more I know of men, the more I like my dog. -- Anne Louise Germaine de Stael -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
