Agreed. Side not on speed. A lot of people over at PF seem to what blistering fps. My D2H can do 9fps, but i rarely had to set it over 3 or 4fps to do my equine action work. Usually on the slide stop during reining shows. To get the perfect slide shot was to hit and miss.
But again, i was chastised over there for saying such,:-) Maybe they are not aware of Dave Brooks day. Dave On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 7:09 PM, Bob Sullivan <[email protected]> wrote: > To add to this thought... > The perfect camera with perfect features is a '80's thing. > At the speed we introduce new equipment today, > you should buy what you need TODAY and let tomorrow sort itself out. > Regards, Bob S. > > On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 5:16 PM, eckinator <[email protected]> wrote: >> they do have a point. what they overlook though is that not everyone >> needs every feature theoretically available for inclusion in the >> perfect camera... there was no af or advanced metering when I started >> out and some of the shots I took back then are definitely keepers >> still by my today's standards >> >> 2009/10/21 David J Brooks <[email protected]>: >>> Sounds like the standard Pentax review, we like it, but......... >>> >>> Dave >>> >>> On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 3:04 PM, Larry Levy <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> Here's the URL for the PopPhoto review of the K7: >>>> >>>> http://www.popphoto.com/Reviews/Cameras/Camera-Test-Pentax-K-7 >>>> >>>> Please note the date the site claims Philip Ryan posted the review - >>>> November 15, 2008. I guess someones been playing with the way-back machine >>>> again. >>>> >>>> The conclusion: >>>> "Ultimately, the Pentax K-7 lands in an odd place in the DSLR world. Its >>>> got >>>> some high-end features, particularly its tough build and terrific >>>> viewfinder. But, its sluggish AF in low light and otherwise middling test >>>> results don't scream "Buy me!" If you've got Pentax lenses already, the K-7 >>>> is a highly competent camera that will let you build on what you have. But, >>>> if you're an experienced photographer who's starting a DSLR outfit from >>>> scratch, you can get more bang for your buck elsewhere." >>>> >>>> Gosh, I miss Bert K. >>>> >>>> Larry in Dallas >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>> >> >> -- >> 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. > -- 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.
