K-1 firmware 1.30 crop mode test

2016-10-01 Thread Jos from Holland
I tested crop mode as follows: K-1 with Sigma APS-C lens 8-16mm @ 16 mm (@ 16mm the Sigma covers FF) 3 pictures of bookshelves filled with books: FF gives 44.5 MB APS-C mode gives 22.2 MB 1:1 mode gives 45 MB So Mark Roberts suggestion is right: the camera adds just a cropping specification

Re: K-1 firmware 1.30

2016-09-30 Thread Jos from Holland
I saw the advantage of square mode, in using the full image circle of APS-C lenses, without the need of going to FF and cropping in post processing. As such the file size would increase w.r.t. APS-C mode. If it is not like that, I will be disappointed. Jos On 30-Sep-16 04:20, Larry Colen

Re: K-1 firmware 1.30

2016-09-29 Thread Larry Colen
Mark Roberts wrote: Larry Colen wrote: FWIW. the square crop mode is now in place, which I guess would save a small amount of memory if shooting in raw and you want square images. Does it really record fewer pixels? Or just add a cropping specification to the raw file? At the very

Re: K-1 firmware 1.30 - answer found

2016-09-29 Thread Larry Colen
It's in the supplemental manual: http://www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/english/support/digital/pdf/K-1_Ver.1.30_Detail_for_Enhanced_features.pdf It only works in single frame shooting mode, and disable shake reduction. Larry Colen wrote: Firmware 1.30 is now up on

Re: K-1 firmware 1.30

2016-09-29 Thread Mark Roberts
Larry Colen wrote: >Firmware 1.30 is now up on >http://www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/english/support/digital/k1.html > >The thing I was most excited about was electronic shutter in Live View, >it might make LV a lot more useful. >I installed the software, went into menu, and the item >LV Electronic

K-1 firmware 1.30

2016-09-29 Thread Larry Colen
Firmware 1.30 is now up on http://www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/english/support/digital/k1.html The thing I was most excited about was electronic shutter in Live View, it might make LV a lot more useful. I installed the software, went into menu, and the item LV Electronic Shutter is in menu "Camera"