On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 08:50:44AM -0600, CheekyGeek wrote: > > As an aside, the biggest downside to the K-5 seems to be the > combination of larger (14 bit) RAW files and hence much lower burst > depth before the buffer fills (22 full-resolution best-quality JPGs > compared to the K-7's 40 - and for RAW shooters the difference is even > more dramatic (K-5: 8, K-r: 12, K-7: 15). So if you are a continuous > action shooter, this is a bit of a red flag for the 14 bit, K-5.
Pentax have announced that this is a firmware issue, and the K-5 will get a fix upping the RAW buffer size to 20 exposures. -- 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.
