Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/10/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yeah Marty! And my old manual focus 645 lenses will work on this new digital body. Something to think about - especially for panorama scenery. Howard > Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2010 09:28:00 +1030 > From: Marty Deveney <benedenia at gmail.com> > Subject: [Leica] Pentax 645 > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > > The US launch of the Pentax 645 was announced today. It's half the > price of an S2 and has a slightly bigger sensor. The body is weather > sealed and the sensor has automatic vibrational cleaning. It will be > interesting to see where these two cameras go. I was never able to > get an S2 to test other than very casually, but I tried the Pentax and > it is very, very impressive. Good times to be buying a MF digital > camera. > > Marty