Logic says that the K-m images should be closer to the K10D since they share the same sensor (or at least an evolution of it).
If you prefer the outcome of the 6 mpix sensor you should be able to find a K100D for half the price they are asking to repair yours... Regards, Jaume ----- Mensaje original ---- > De: MikeM <[email protected]> > Para: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> > Enviado: viernes, 2 de octubre, 2009 11:25:24 > Asunto: K100 vs KM > > My K10 and K100 both need repairing, I have been quoted $549 to replace the > circuit board for the K100 and the K10 shutter is sticking. I have decided to > get the K10 repaired but was thinking of replacing the K100 with a KM. I > mainly > used my K100 for wildlife shots along walking tracks, such as small birds, > with > my Tamron 70-300 or Pentax 18-250, depending where I walk. When the K100 > started > rebooting, sometimes before the shot was saved, I started taking the K10. As > well as being heavier I have been unable to get wildlife shots as sharp and > noise free as with the same lenses on the K100. I also have been taking more > shots of each subject with the K10 because not all shots are sharply focused. > There is no problem with subjects like cityscapes or portraits, it is mostly > the > low and variable light along the tracks, especially when the birds flit about > in > and out of shade, where the K100 gets better results. I have been fiddling > with > the settings since I bought the camera. I always shoot in raw. > > If I buy the KM are the images likely to be more similar to the K100 or the > K10? > > thanks > Mike > > > -- > 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.
