Thanks, Bob.  The AA filter cuts IR in the K10D, I believe, and it doesn't seem 
to matter whether the objects in question are warm or cool.

Rick

http://photo.net/photos/RickW


--- On Mon, 11/9/09, Bob W <[email protected]> wrote:

> From: Bob W <[email protected]>
> Subject: RE: K10D in low light and magenta concrete
> To: "'Pentax-Discuss Mail List'" <[email protected]>
> Date: Monday, November 9, 2009, 2:49 PM
> > 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?
> 
> The effect seems similar to IR problem that affects the
> Leica M8, although
> the circumstances appear to be different. Have you tried an
> IR cut filter,
> just to check?
> 
> Bob
> 
> 
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