I'll know by the end of the weekend. I sent my 500 DG Super to Sigma about a month ago for the upgrade that allows it to work with the 100D. I'm sure it's essential for this camera as well. I plan on trying it this weekend. Paul On Nov 21, 2006, at 7:29 PM, David J Brooks wrote:
> Wonder how the Sigma 500DG super will perform. > > Dave > > Quoting Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> Couple more images. The first one I thought I better check out >> how my >> big zoom works with the K10D. I put the camera on continous AF and >> let the camera pick the AF point. It seemed a bit better than the >> *istD, but I'll need to do more tests to be sure of performance. I >> can say the lens seemed to work fine with the body - no noticeable >> problems. >> >> Pentax K10D, Sigma 100-300/4 EX @ 300mm, Handheld SR on >> Continuous AF - auto sensor mode >> ISO 400, 1/500 sec @ f/4 >> >> http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd_3990.htm >> >> >> >> This test was to see how the AF360FGZ works with the camera for >> daylight fill. This is something that I do quite a bit with the >> *istD, so wanted to see how it worked. In this shot, the fill is >> just >> a little strong - probably another half stop under would have been >> better. Setting the body for the flash mode is now auto-sensed by >> the >> body. On the *istD, you had to tell the body to use HiSpeed (shutter >> sync) as well as the flash. The K10D just senses the flash setting - >> less to think about. >> >> Pentax K10D, FA 50/1.4, Handheld >> ISO 400 , 1/125 sec @ f/8, manual focus >> AF360FGZ flash, -1.5 fill compensation >> >> http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd_4027.htm >> >> >> -- >> Best regards, >> Bruce >> >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> > > > > Equine Photography in York Region > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

