Hmmm.. Will be interesting to watch. Jack
--- Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Since the article in the BJP a few weeks ago quoting 22 megapixels > for > the Pentax 645D there's been a lot of speculation about what sensor > the camera is really going to use. > > I've just had an email exchange from my friend who works at Kodak in > the sensor division. He's one of my former marathon training buddies > from when I lived in Rochester so most of the correspondence was > personal, but I did sneak in some inquiries about the Pentax 645 and > sensor since we did discuss it when I visited Rochester last summer. > He told me the 18 megapixel sensor is in full production now but > Phase > One is the only company buying them. I also asked about the 22 > megapixel sensor and he didn't offer anything - didn't even > acknowledge the question. Given that email is the least private form > of communication, I'm not too surprised: I expect information like > this is still confidential. > > Anyway, the 18 megapixel sensor is out. Smart money would be on the > Kodak 22 megapixel (4080 x 5440) sensor, though that obviously isn't > confirmed at this point. > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com