On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 7:46 AM, P. J. Alling<[email protected]> wrote: > Paul have you been taking spelling lessons from Brooks?
He was one of the fsrt to sign up for my class Dave > > paul stenquist wrote: >> >> I haven't put the K7 to that severe a test, but I noticed when shooting >> Grace's t-ball game that I could keep focus on a runner for a series of >> shots. Very nide. >> Paul >> On Jul 16, 2009, at 5:44 PM, AlunFoto wrote: >> >>> On paper the K20D will do about 2.5 frames per second. >>> On paper the K-7 is about twice as fast. >>> >>> Today I played around with both cameras in a park, tracking hooded >>> gulls as they flew past, and snapping away with the DA*300/4 mounted. >>> IOW, BiF. :-) >>> I was stunned by the difference. The K-7 locked focus on the gull and >>> kept it there for whole series at a time, while the K20D struggled to >>> reestablish focus between every shot. As a result, about one in four >>> was in focus with the K20D. With the K-7, the ratio was 17 out of 20. >>> And needless to say, the practical difference in actual FPS is far >>> more than the nominal doubling. My gut feeling says today's >>> performance was about 3x faster for the K-7. >>> >>> Can't wait to repeat the test with the FA*600/4. >>> >>> Jostein >>> >>> -- >>> http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ >>> http://alunfoto.blogspot.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. >> > > > -- > > > The free man owns himself. He can damage himself with either eating or > drinking; he can ruin himself with gambling. If he does he is certainly a > damn fool, and he might possibly be a damned soul; but if he may not, he is > not a free man any more than a dog. > > --G. K. Chesterton > > > -- > 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. > -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- 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.
