I can see a difference, and i prefer the K100 series. Dave
On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 2:17 PM, Larry Colen<l...@red4est.com> wrote: > I've had the gut feeling that the image quality of my K20 isn't up to > par. As a matter of fact, in low light situations, it my not even be > as good as my K100. > > I did an informal test, shooting with both cameras at a dance Friday > night. The K20 was shot at 3200, 1600 and 800. The performance shots > were taken at 1600 with a flash > > The K100 was shot at 800, pushing it a stop or two in post processing. > > The only processing done to the shots was throwing away the totally > bad ones and "auto tone" in lightroom, with a couple of the "pre > greycard" shots white balanced, most of the shots are in camera custom > white balance. They were all shot raw and processed to 1000x800 in > lightroom. > > These are the two sets. Comments on the photography are welcome, but > would more reflect the lack of editing, comments on the apparent > relative performance of the cameras is solicited. > > I used the same lenses (31, 50, 77 and maybe 40) on both cameras, > mostly at f/1.8 or thereabouts. I mostly used the 50 and the 77. If > you're curious, check the EXIF for details. > > k20 shots > http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157621624892293/ > K100 shots > http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157621749191672/ > > > -- > The first step is learning to take great photos, > the second step is learning to throw away ones that are merely good. > Larry Colen l...@red4est.com http://www.red4est.com/lrc > > > -- > 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. > -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- 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.
