short term maybe, but when FF permiates, the aps lenses are simply not going to be very desireable when you have got a nice FF camera in you hand.
Secondly, the other half of my statement was that the secondary market for FF lenses ( assuming good ones like smc K,M,A,F,FA etc will soar in value, especially the ones with features you cant buy anymore like the K,M,A ( precision manual focus ). jco -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Adam Maas Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2008 11:29 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: full frame rumours and innuendo And the experience in the Nikon world is that the high-end DX lenses hold their value even after FF arrives. -Adam On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 9:52 AM, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Like the Canon and Nikon offerings, Pentax advanced amateur cameras > will always outsell any FF camera by a wide margin. They're obviously > not going to abandon APS-C at any point in the near or even somewhat > distant future. So lens values will remain at least reasonably > constant. As for me, I'll have paid for my DA lenses in work long > before a FF camera is available. And like Nikon FF cameras, I'm sure > a Pentax offering will have a DA frame size option. Paul > > > On Apr 13, 2008, at 8:11 AM, J. C. O'Connell wrote: > > Watch the secondary market FF lenses soar in value as the DA > > lenses plummet if and when this happens. This is why I havent > > bought anything but really good FF lenses for myself. > jco > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of > > Derby Chang > > Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2008 6:28 AM > > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > Subject: full frame rumours and innuendo > > > > > > ...but probably inevitable > > > > http://tinyurl.com/6bczpo > > http://www.amateurphotographer.co.uk/news/ > > Samsung_hints_at_fullframe_sensor_ > > for_professional_digital_SLR_camera_news_227234.html > > > > > > -- > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc > > > > -- > > 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. > > > > > > -- > > 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. > > > -- > 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. -- 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.
