That makes me feel better. Was kinda getting a little worried that I'd chosen the wrong camera. I will use both 1600 and 3200 iso probably fairly regularly.
On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 6:05 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > This advice flies in the face of what i've experienced with other Pentax > digital cameras. Correct exposure at the chosen ISO has always proved less > noisy than an underexposed RAW at a lower ISO tht was pumped up in > conversion. ISO 1600 was decent quality on the *istD, so I suspect it will be > useful on the 100D as well. The K20D is about a stop or so better. > Paul > ----- "Nick Wright" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Would someone care to explain a little further about the 800 iso >> thing? >> >> On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 3:27 PM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: >> > On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 01:36:41PM -0500, Nick Wright wrote: >> >> What have I done? What have I done! >> > >> > You made a great decision. >> > >> >> >> >> I just placed an order for a k100d super from keh. >> > >> > Of the pentax DSLRs I've handled my two favorites are the 100Ds and >> > the 20D. There are a lot of things I like about the 2000, but the >> 100 >> > feels a lot more comfortable in my hand. >> > >> > I bought mine about 16 months ago and have shot a bit over 42,000 >> > frames. The one quirk that I learned about them is that the analog >> > circuitry only goes up to ISO 800, so rather than shooting 1600 or >> > 3200, you're better off leaving it in 800 and underexposing your >> raw >> > files. >> > >> >> >> >> Oh no! >> > >> > Oh noes! I can haz dijitel. >> > >> > >> > -- >> > The fastest way to get your question answered on the net is to post >> > the wrong answer. >> > Larry Colen [email protected] >> http://www.red4est.com/lrc >> > >> > >> > -- >> > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> > [email protected] >> > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above >> and follow the directions. >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> ~Nick David Wright >> http://www.nickdavidwright.com/ >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- ~Nick David Wright http://www.nickdavidwright.com/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

