Luiz, Can't say about SDHC cards ov over 2Gig in the DS or DS2. I will say that I enjoyed the extra pixels after moving from a DS to a K10D. That and the shake reduction are worth it. Regards, Bob S.
On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 9:54 PM, Luiz Felipe <luiz.fel...@techmit.com.br> wrote: > I spent a few days with very limited internet access, and was unable to keep > up with the photos posted - I'm going to look them over the next days, but > usually they come just great - so I bet I won't be disappointed... the > comments alone are very interesting. :-) > > I'm considering my digital options, within the well-under-$500 range, and > wonder about the DS and DS2 bodies. While they lack shake reduction and > sensor cleaning, both accept AA batteries and would not seem mismatched in my > bag. Big question so far: do they accept SDHC cards? Not just 2Gb cards, but > 2G and over SDHC cards? > > Pentax released a firmware update to the DS that would allow the use of 2G > cards, but the compatibility of pre-HC readers and SDHC cards depends both on > hardware and firmware - so even if Boz' page list both as SDHC capable I'm > wondering if any of you is actually using SDHC cards on the DS/ DS2 > cameras... and how many Gb. > > I'd like to go for a k20d, or at least a k2000, but buying a DS/ DS2 would > leave me with a little more to spend in lenses... probably the Sigma 10~20 we > discussed. Not an easy choice, but I believe I wouldn't lose much going with > the DS/ DS2. Comments? > > Thanks in advance. > > Luiz Felipe > luiz.felipe at techmit.com.br > http://techmit.com.br/luizfelipe/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.