Hi Brad,

on 17 Oct 02 you wrote in pentax.list:

>Question:  What if Pentax does come out with the DSLR that is currently
>being talked about, how many people on the list would buy one? (Assuming the
>price is what? ~$2000US)

Honestly - that would be too much for me as a hobbist. But...

>It's obvious then that it would not be a real
>feature rich camera. Not like the top Nikons or Canons, or the unfortunate
>MZ-D.  Also, once they enter the market, then a year later a full-frame
>kick-butt one comes out?

...if this happens the APS-sized DSLRs might get much cheaper and  
affordable:-)

I don't think that the Pentax DSLR must necessarily have less feature  
than Nikons or Canons. Those manufacturers use similar chipsizes - we  
will have to wait and see.

...

>One more (I think): I don't understand the megapixel difference.  Unless you
>are in the business of making huge posters or want something you can use in
>your house instead of wallpaper :) does a 3.3mp do the job?  These
...
>does the sensor size matter?  APS, full-frame, etc?  I've read some of the
>posts on this and you guys are just way over my head in this area, lots of
>scientific stuff.  (ok, sorry, that was a bunch of questions in one)

Have a look at theesse interesting sites:

http://www.clarkvision.com/imagedetail/index.html

Regards, Heiko


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