Hi, So, about what are the dimensions of the 645 and about how much does it weigh? How big is it compared to a K10D?
I wish I had a pay grade for the 645D to be outside of <LOL> Shel > [Original Message] > From: Godfrey DiGiorgi > > I think we discussed this at some point in the past month. Based on > Pentax releasing a new D-FA 55 mm lens, it looks like it will be a > 1.2x crop on 645 format, which means the current lens range would > need to be extended by one more wide to achieve the same maximum FoV > as the Pentax 645 35mm lens provided. > > I still have the loaner 645 system ... Really should get out and > shoot with it some more. > > - Overall, the 645D body looks about as bulky as the Pentax 645/645N/ > 645NII bodies do. > > - Pentax has always put both bottom and side tripod mounts on the 645 > model. This is great: I fit adapter plates for the tripod and swap > between vertical and horizontal without ever having to flip the > tripod head over. > > I like the 645 a lot. I fear the price of the 645D body might be out > of my pay grade, but I have it in my sights as my next digital camera > upgrade for whenever it might appear... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

