DA70 and 24x36 coverage

[Adam Maas]

Doubtful, the 40/2.8 covers 35mm completely and is still a DA lens. Note the D-FA lenses all have aperture rings, DA do not. There's no room for an aperture ring on the 70.

-Adam

Boris Liberman wrote:
> I am asking my question mainly because if it indeed covered full frame 
> and there were no image deterioration past the APC frame, Pentax 
> probably would have given it FDA designation instead of DA.
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> Boris
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> William Robb wrote:
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Boris Liberman"
>> Subject: Re: DA70 and 24x36 coverage
>>
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>>> William, what about its sharpness towards the corners of the full frame
>>> image?
>> That would require me to put it onto a film camera and use it. In the finder 
>> it looked about the same in the corners as it did at the center, but this is 
>> in no way a scientific observation.
>>
>> William Robb 
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