Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/07/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Unless it's Leica :-) Seriously, the film SLR makers that made small compact full featured pro and semi-pro cameras were Olympus and Pentax. Olympus is sticking with 4/3 as far as we know and Pentax does not have a 35mm sensor unless Samsung makes one? Nikon and Canon are selling their stuff like they are printing money so there's no point for them to jump into this full frame small camera market... At 09:53 PM 7/1/2008, Mark Rabiner wrote: >35mm film cameras got quite small in the last decade of the past millennium. >Can DSLR's and digital M's with so called full frame sensors be the same >size as their film counterparts? >Of course they can but we have to wait 4 years. >Which means 2. > >As the digital rule is it never takes half as long as you think. At max. > // richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly, please use richard at imagecraft.com)