645D estimated street price - unbeleivable it must be a mistake!

[Lucas Rijnders (Privé)]

Op Wed, 11 Oct 2006 22:56:57 +0200 schreef frank theriault  
<knarftheriault at gmail.com>:

> On 10/11/06, Tom C <cakaltm at hotmail.com> wrote:
>> I think I'll go buy all the used 645 glass. ;-)
>
> Will the 645D have an aperture simulator?  ;-)

I know you were kidding, but I actually looked at a 645 and A-lens: they  
do appear to have the same setup as the Ka-mount, including the aperture  
actuator and (redundant?) aperture simulator. Why is it there? Solely to  
support 6x7 lenses?

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Intrigued, Lucas