Re: Full Frame Canon DSLR?

Charles E Hardwidge wrote:

I'm still waiting for an explanation of why FF cameras are so
expensive especially after the market has increased so much.

Cameras are computers with a lens connected to them. A bigger sensor
requires faster, more expensive processors, more and faster RAM. A
larger sensor scales up everything.



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Dallas
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