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[OM] Re: Canon FF Rumor

Subject: [OM] Re: Canon FF Rumor
From: James King <jking@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2007 12:37:09 +0000
Chuck Norcutt wrote:

> A 22 MP sensor that's almost noise free up to ISO 400 could put a big 
> crimp in any one's plans to buy a Hasselblad digital back... except for 
> the issue of lenses... or maybe not.  A Hassy digital back has a sensor 
> size of only 36.7 x 36.7 mm.  Given that 2-1/4 medium format lenses 
> normally don't have to resolve as much detail as a 35mm lens it may be 
> that the Hassy could have as much or more trouble resolving them tiny 
> pixels as the Canyon glass.  And for the Hassy, that small size sensor 
> is a 1.55 crop sensor.  Sweet spot for Hassy teles but maybe big time 
> problems trying to get a wide angle.
> 


Even the Mamiya 645D digital medium format is NOT a full frame sensor 
even though the litrature says it is....
James



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