Pixelsmithy@gmail wrote:
> I continue to believe that it will be the 42MP Sony sensor used in the > Sony Sony a7R II and recently Cyber-shot RX1R II. A 36MP sensor would > be a significant upgrade from the current 24.3MP APS-C line, of > course, but that 36MP sensor has been around so long that I feel > Pentax would be opening themselves up to "Why didn't I just switch > brands when Nikon released the 800/800E 4 years earlier (though, to be > fair, the Pentax offering would probably be better compared with the > Nikon D810, which was introduced a mere TWO years ago). Either 36 or 42 would be fine with me. Even 24 MP. The D5 is 20MP. > Based on what other manufacturer's full frame camera owners have said, > a full frame sensor will definitely impact the selection of lenses you > are satisfied with. You don't have to be a big pixel peeper to detect > poor corner performance and this is the area that I expect to be the > differentiator. Although it is "mind over matter". If you don't mind - > it don't matter! That's what I've read as well. It would matter to me. What's the use of all those MP if the captured image is mushy from some point out to the edges? Kim -- 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.
