Well, the fateful announcement came… the Canon 1Ds III
and it’s pretty darn impressive:
http://www.usa.canon.com/consumer/controller?act=ModelInfoAct&fcategoryid=139&modelid=15710
looks like the bar has been raised pretty high for pro-level DSLRs… on specs alone, this thing edges into MF territory.
Here’s hoping the Pentax 645D comes along soon to blow it out of the water <grin>