I'm anxious to hear how the K10 works for you in action shoots. So far, I find it works quite well on continuous autofocus. I'm looking forward to seeing how it performs with the DA* lenses. Paul On Dec 25, 2006, at 9:44 PM, David J Brooks wrote:
> Quoting John Sessoms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >>> David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> Humm >>> >>> I use Nikons for my "paying" work and have good nikonglass aswell. >>> (D1, >>> D1H,D1H,D200, 70-200 F2.8VR etc) >>> >>> However, just because Pentax does not have a five pound body does >>> not >>> mean it cannot be used as a "pro" camera. I often use my Pentax >>> cameras when i don't want to be noticed, like in street work. >>> >>> I have two systems, and they have different uses. No need to dump >>> one >>> AFAIC. >>> >>> Good luck in your choice. >>> >>> Dave >> >> The one thing I've found my Pentax doesn't work well for is sports >> action. The continuous auto-focus mode just doesn't work fast >> enough to >> keep up with baseball, football (American style) or football (what >> the >> rest of the world knows as football & the US calls soccer), and the >> buffer isn't large enough or fast enough for motor drive type shots. >> >> I'm considering a Nikon D2H & 80-200 f/2.8 > > Yes, i find the same thing, although i have use dthe istD for my > equestrian events in a pintch and get good results. > > I prefer my D1 or D1H. > > Be carefull with the D2H. Mine and a few others i know, suffered a lot > of melt down problems with the D2H. AE board quits, shutter > replacements and metering adjustments. > > With mine, all this and more, in less than 9000 shutters. > > Possibly some of the problems we're worked out in the D2Hs.??? > > I rarley use my D2H anymore, its become so unreliable. My two D's > produce much nicer and sharper photos. > > Also, get the 70-200 VR if possible. Its a fantastic zoom, but a > bit heavy. > > Dave >> >> >> -- >> 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
