Doesn't sound like full frame is a viable option. Note the comments about the lens line conflict. Pentax will undoubtedly remain in the APS-C fold for at least the next few years. Paul -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Don't worry Cotty, the decision on weather to build the K[X]D as a > 24x36mm sensor or the 645D boils down to which is most likely to make > money for the Pentax imaging division. Still plenty of possibility for > a gustatory Gatsby rendezvous. > > Cotty wrote: > > On 29/9/08, John Celio, discombobulated, unleashed: > > > > > >>> http://www.photographyblog.com/index.php/weblog/comments/ > >>> > >> pentax_and_samsung_partnership_not_perfect/ > >> > >> Sounds like a lot of good news. > >> > >> - Cotty won't have to eat his hat and the rest of us won't have to > >> re-invest in new 35mm lenses. > >> > >> - The 645D will likely see the light of day, reaffirming Pentax's old > >> position of professional medium-format camera maker. > >> > >> - The possible Micro 4/3rds partnership would make Godfrey a very, very > >> happy guy, if it happens. > >> > >> - Hoya is serious about keeping Pentax alive and in the game. > >> > > > > Well, that's interesting. > > > > In a couple of years I'll be looking out for a full-frame 1Ds to attach > > my 15 and 85 lenses to. But that's just me. For most people the above > > will be just fine. > > > > -- > > > > > > Cheers, > > Cotty > > > > > > ___/\__ > > || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche > > ||=====| http://www.cottysnaps.com > > _____________________________ > > > > > > > > -- > > 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. > > > > > > > -- > You get further with a kind word and a gun, than with a kind word alone. > --Al Capone. > > > -- > 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.
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