Thanks, I was just curious, I never owned any Medium format camera. This is something I will probably do one day, but time as not come yet...
2007/2/27, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > When used on the current 645, using a 67 lens would be akin to using an > M42 lens on the Pentax digitals. I expect that to be the case with the > new camera. However, that's of little concern to studio shooters, who > set the stop and go to work. > Paul > On Feb 27, 2007, at 3:58 AM, Thibouille wrote: > > > Mmm BTW do 67 lenses provide mecanical coupling when used on 645 with > > adaptor or one you them like M42 on K body ? > > > > 2007/2/27, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> For sports shooters, it's a no brainer. You have to go with Canon. > >> For a studio pro, who does mainly fashion, the 645 might be > >> approving. Many of the New York fashion shooters were using the > >> Pentax 6x7 last I heard. Don't know what they're using now. But if > >> some are still shooting film, they may go for Pentax, as the 6x7 > >> lenses will work quite nicely on the 645. > >> Paul > >> On Feb 26, 2007, at 6:52 PM, John Francis wrote: > >> > >>> On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 04:42:15PM -0500, graywolf wrote: > >>>> In your list of considerations you left out rental availability. > >>>> Very > >>>> important for the things you use so seldom that buying is not > >>>> sensible, > >>>> and when you need a substitute because yours is in the shop. > >>> > >>> To my mind that is *the* big consideration for "professional" use; > >>> is addtional and/or replacement gear readily available when your own > >>> equipment is unavailable or inadequate. > >>> > >>> Canon win, hands down, for the sports shooter; it's easy to rent > >>> those > >>> big lenses in any major city, and at all major events Canon show up > >>> with > >>> a truckload of free loaner gear (and technicians to service your > >>> stuff, > >>> free of charge). > >>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> 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 > >> > > > > > > -- > > Thibault Massart aka Thibouille > > ---------------------- > > K10D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x ;) ... > > > > -- > > 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 > -- Thibault Massart aka Thibouille ---------------------- K10D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x ;) ... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

