Since the plan is to go to the lake district I figured that an ultra wide-angle lens might be necessary. The DA 12-24mm/f4 is of course an ideal choice — except for the price. I would surely go for the legendary FA 85mm/f1.4 instead if I am willing to pay that amount of money. What is next? I am sorry but there is no other choice of ultra wide-angle le... read more »

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Well, first of all, the legendary Pentax 645D DSLR with a 31.6 megapixels Kodak ccd. We have to admit that it looks not as fancy as the Hasselblad H3D-31 which has the same amount of pixels. But 645 is way larger than 44*33. So I guess we can expect better image quality and wider dynamic range from 645D, oh, of course higher price too, unfortunately. And of... read more »

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