FF cameras arent necessarily much larger than aps based ones. Same lensmount and registration...
-- J.C. O'Connell (mailto:[email protected]) Join the CD PLAYER & DISC Discussions : http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/cdplayers/ http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/cdsound/ -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of DagT Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2011 1:09 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Sony A850 vs Pentax K-7 or Boris examines lots of photos Den 11. jan. 2011 kl. 18.51 skrev Boris Liberman: > On 1/11/2011 7:42 PM, Miserere wrote: >> On 11 January 2011 07:07, Boris Liberman<[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> It stands to reason that 16x24 and 24x36 cameras are closer than it >>> might have seemed initially. >> >> Shhhh!!!! Don't tell Mark!!!! > > Oh, hmmm, ahem, well. Let me see. My understanding is that Mark is > doing somewhat special kind of photography, mostly (daylight) > landscape and nature. This is where Sony A850 will shine with its > extended dynamic range, great many pixels and excellent color > fidelity. I also think that Mark is using top grade glass (Carl Zeiss, > etc) and a proper technique (tripod, etc). It is then most likely that > he extract the most from his 24x36 gear. > > However for other kinds of photography: street, casual portrait, > travel and even for landscape some of the 24x36 advantages are not all > that advantageous, so to say. Surely and verily there is an > improvement, but its value may have been (deliberately?!) > overestimated. Marketing, marketing... But it is great that you confirm my impression that the 24x36 format wouldn´t be important to me. I like the size of K-5... DagT -- 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.

