> From: PDML [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Bill > > > > > I would invite anyone who thinks FF is a good idea to handle a D4 with > the 17-55/2.8G lens. Combined weight is slightly under two kilos, or > just over four and a quarter pounds, and the combination is massive in > size. Holding it felt more like a Pentax 6x7 with the 135mm macro lens > mounted than a 35mm format camera for size and weight. > This is the future when Pentax goes the FF route. > > bill
Nikon always made hulking great cameras that only gorillas could carry. I couldn't carry a F3+winder for more than about 5 minutes. Pentax and Olympus stood apart from that by making cameras that were equally good, for smaller primates. They should do the same again. B -- 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.

