Mark Roberts wrote: > Steve Desjardins wrote: >> Some do need all the sensor they can get. But I agree that the only >> reason for most people to need a FF sensor is wide angle performance and >> not resolution. > > The number of people who "need" full-frame digital now is precisely the > same number (and, in fact, the same people) who "needed" medium format > back in the days of film. How many of us here own (or owned) a Pentax 67 > or 645?
For daylight shooting, I fully agree. For low light, there's a whole new world to be shot, mostly out of realm of film photography (whichever the frame size). > Whether or not you need it, it's kind of cool to have, and if you want > it and can afford it, why not? Be prepared to buy new FF digital wide-agle lenses then, as I'm not sure you'll accept the edge performance of many analog lenses. Dario -- 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.

