Hoya Corp. has today unveiled the Pentax 645D, a long-awaited medium format SLR whose development was first announced way back in March 2005. At the time, Pentax was predicting the 645D to be based around an 18.6 megapixel CCD image sensor from Kodak, while later plans called for a 31.6 megapixel Kodak sensor instead. After a brief relegation to the back burner after Pentax's merger with Hoya Corp., the 645D has been resurrected - and the specifications have again been updated. As confirmed by Kodak themselves, they remain the sensor...(read more)
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