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Tuesday, 25 September 2012

What is the Exact Layout of the f/2.8 AF Sensor(s) in the K-5II/s?

Posted on 07:16 by Unknown
Pentax has talked and disclosed nothing about it at all so far. So, there is no information of any. But we can guess, there are several possibilities of the layout. Btw, I guess only the central AF sensor is modified so as to save cost, especially considering that the K-5II is just a "stop gap measure", as what it is just meant to be!

Before going on, still, we should have a look on the general
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