Re: Pentax digital future

2003-03-04 Thread Anthony Farr
Easy. The LCD overlay for the viewfinder that displays the active autofocus points could also carry APS frame lines that would only appear (or be highlighted) when the sensor switches to APS mode. Regards, Anthony Farr - Original Message - From: "Pål Jensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Mark w

Re: Pentax digital future

2003-03-03 Thread Pentxuser
Exactly Mike. Pentax gives us more than what we want and we still complain. For God sakes go out and shoot and stop complaining.. Hahahaha -that should get 'em going.. Vic In a message dated 3/3/03 11:50:22 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >From: Mike > >>> Well it's like it's always is on the P

Re: Pentax digital future

2003-03-03 Thread Peter Alling
If you have an optical finder with built in Zoom??? I thought the Olydak looked HUGE for what it was. At 09:10 PM 3/3/2003 +0100, you wrote: Mark wrote: > Well, the D100 has a feature that allows the user to activate "rule of > thirds" grid lines in the viewfinder if desired. In a full-frame DSLR

Re: Pentax digital future

2003-03-03 Thread Mark Roberts
Pål Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Mark wrote: > >> So your 10+ megapixel full-frame DSLR would automatically become a 6 >> megapixel "APS" DSLR whenever the appropriate lens was attached. > >But what about the finder? Well, the D100 has a feature that allows the user to activate "rule of th

Re: Pentax digital future

2003-03-03 Thread alexanderkrohe
From: Mike >> Well it's like it's always is on the PDML. People asks for a DSLR, otherwise >> they're going to jump the ship. Pentax shows the DSLR, and people still >> consider to jump the ship, because the *ist D "can't compete with Canon >> anyway". Come on, the product isn't finished yet

Re: Pentax digital future

2003-03-03 Thread Pål Jensen
Mark wrote: > So your 10+ megapixel full-frame DSLR would automatically become a 6 > megapixel "APS" DSLR whenever the appropriate lens was attached. But what about the finder? Pål

Re: Pentax digital future

2003-03-03 Thread Mark Roberts
"Roland Mabo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >We might end up in a situation where Pentax has two systems - where the >small sized digital can use the high-end lenses, but the high-end bodies >can't use the low-end lenses. Not at all. A high end (full frame) digital body could automatically detect

Re: Pentax digital future

2003-03-03 Thread Mike Johnston
> Well it's like it's always is on the PDML. People asks for a DSLR, otherwise > they're going to jump the ship. Pentax shows the DSLR, and people still > consider to jump the ship, because the *ist D "can't compete with Canon > anyway". Come on, the product isn't finished yet. The final specificat

Pentax digital future

2003-03-03 Thread Roland Mabo
new AF technology. AF motors in the lenses, image stabilisation. A new compact line of lenses with wide-angles, standardzooms and telephotos. It's very possible Pentax digital future doesn't end with the *ist D, I'm sure that they'll working on an even more advanced model. Perhaps a