On Mon, Nov 09, 2009 at 07:40:52AM -0800, Rick Womer wrote: > One of the PESOs I posted yesterday illustrates a frustration with the K10D > in low light: grey things in the shadows go magenta. > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10151334 > > That curved blurry thing at the very bottom is a grey steel porch rail, and > the magenta-tinged flat surfaces beyond are grey concrete. > > These were shot at ISO 1600 in RAW, and processed via Lightroom. Generally > I'm satisfied with how the camera handled the difficult lighting, except for > the shifts to magenta. A series of nocturnal shots in Brugges last spring > were ruined by the same phenomenon. > > Apart from buying a K7 (which will have to wait a few months), is there a > solution? > > Cheers, > > Rick > > http://photo.net/photos/RickW
I have no first-hand experience, but everything I've heard suggests that the CMOS sensors in the K20D and K7 are, if anything, more prone to magenta casts -- 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.
