Yeah, I just got a quick response from my pro friend who verified the D3's FF/APS-C ability, but without further details. He still hasn't acquired a unit of his own and gave no details as to whether it was due to a limited supply or..?
Jack --- Adam Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The D3's got a DX auto-crop mode which brings it down to 5.4MP or so, > you can also manually select it as a 'Digital zoom' (The viewfinder > is > auto-masking, so this sortof makes sense). It's also got a 5:4 10MP > crop mode which also uses the auto-masking feature of the viewfinder. > But at full rez, it's 12MP. > > -Adam > > On 1/30/08, Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I realize that, but when the pro person mentioned that the D3's > sensor > > would handle both, I didn't question it. Maybe in inflates when it > > detects a full frame lens being mounted. Just kidding! > > I just finished an email to him and he doesn't usually take long > > answering. I'll pass along any comments thought worthy. D3x, didn't > > come up. > > > > Jack > > --- Adam Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On 1/30/08, Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Pro friend thinks he knows that it IS in the D3's. Couple weeks > ago > > > he > > > > was being frustrated in trying to find one. He may have since. > I'll > > > > ask. > > > > > > > > Jack > > > > > > Um, the D3 is 12MP, this is a 24MP sensor. Pro friend has no idea > > > what > > > he's talking about if he thinks this sensor is in the D3. > > > > > > D3 uses a Nikon-designed sensor, like fabbed by Sony. > > > > > > -Adam > > > > > > -- > > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > > [email protected] > > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly > above > > > and follow the directions. > > > > > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > > Looking for last minute shopping deals? > > Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. > http://tools.search.yahoo.com/newsearch/category.php?category=shopping > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above > and follow the directions. > > > > > -- > M. Adam Maas > http://www.mawz.ca > Explorations of the City Around Us. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above > and follow the directions. > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
