but then they are compromising again....  and there will be the same issue
with wide-angle focal lengths, etc.

Canon has a full frame sensor.  How could the Canon user-base afford such a
camera?  it's a $7000 camera.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jostein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 5:23 PM
Subject: Re: What would you do with a 24x36 digital chip?


> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Christian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> > 35mm K-bayonet
> >
> > why would you put it in anything else?
>
> Until only a few hours ago I thought exactly the same thing, but then
> someone (in another thread) pointed out that the cost of  a FF digicamera
> would be prohibitive to practically all of the current Pentax K customer
> base. I suspect Pentax would have a much larger potential for a 24x36 chip
> based camera if it was directed towards their 645 customer base.
>
> Cheers,
> Jostein
>
>
>

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