Oh no, not again! Didn't we have enough shxt with APS? Now try to standardize the digital hardwares too? I'll be pissed if Pentax dumped their K mount.
regards, Alan Chan >Olympus, Kodak, Fuji Film and Panasonic have announced that they are going >to standardize digital slr's. They will try to get other companies to join. >I take for granted that Pentax will be asked. The standardization include >lens mount and CCD size. Lenses will be interchangeable between different >makes of digital cameras. The CCD will be 13,2 X 17,6mm which is damned >small. Anyway, this will give room for very compact lenses and could >revolutionize super telephoto work if quality of CCD is high enough. I've >always been of the opinion that the bulky 35mm format is not ideal for >digital. >Regardless what happens, I still believe that Pentax will support the >K.mount, digital and otherwise, simply due to the fact that there are loads >of lenses out there and a whole lens system in place. I hope, though, that >Pentax will jump on this new digital bandwagon as well. _________________________________________________________________ Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
