Perhaps I've been looking at these things all wrong. Maybe I'm supposed
to be viewing these things as a replacement for the G12 that I don't own
or even for the Samsung WB650 that I do own. I'll have to go back and
pay more attention to size and weight and not just sensor size.
Chuck Norcutt
On 9/22/2011 2:34 AM, Andrew Fildes wrote:
> Like mFT for instance? It's necessary for really compact bodies and
> small lenses I think. I have the Ricoh GXR to hand with the new Leica
> M mount. It's APS-C but bigger than the new Nikon or any compact -
> think G12 with a lens stuck on the front. Sony's NEX has an APS-C
> sensor in a very flay body but the lenses are huge in comparison.
> It's possible to have a small lens in front of full frame - think
> Minox 35's (17mm flange to film distance when erected) but there will
> be vignetting in the corners, perhaps more than a didge can
> tolerate. Andrew Fildes afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
>
> On 22/09/2011, at 9:29 AM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>
>> I really don't understand. What's with the small sensors? (I mean
>> sub APS-C).
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
>>
>> On 9/21/2011 7:25 PM, Andrew Fildes wrote:
>>> So that's what they've been up to. That should kill off the
>>> Pentax thingy. 2.7x crop factor - interesting (15x8mm sensor). I
>>> like the OUBIO style adaptor for F mount lenses - watch the value
>>> of old Nikkors accelerate! And the 10mm prime isn't available in
>>> pink. Andrew Fildes afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 22/09/2011, at 8:49 AM, Chris Trask wrote:
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> 2.7 x crop factor, 10Mpixel, adaptor for legacy Nikkor
>>>>>> lenses...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://www.europe-nikon.com/microsites/brochure/en_GB/nikon1/index.html
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>
Ho, hum.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> UGLY!!
>>>>
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