Thanks Dragan, and please keep posting. I am specially interested in the comparison K20D vs K-x
----- Mensaje original ---- > De: Dragan Grašič <dra...@gmail.com> > Para: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net> > Enviado: mar,10 noviembre, 2009 22:19 > Asunto: Re: Re: K-x body, anyone have any experiences to pass on? > > Is anyone in this group actually using the K-x? > > Okay, there seems to be a battery issue with the K-x, but for me it hasn't > been > the limiting factor to dig deeper into the camera. After I turned off the > Distortion correction & Lateral chromatic aberration correction the camera is > just as snappy as K20 (or even a bit more). I always shoot in RAW+ with > Highlight correction (former D-range) and Shadow correction on. > > I was expecting much from the high ISO settings and I was not disappointed: > the > results are beyond anything I have seen from Pentax so far, noise levels and > shadow detail in low light are just about superb. So far I have been shooting > with the DA 2,8/25mm Limited Macro and DA 2,4/70mm Limited. Both lenses snap > faster and more accurately into focus as when they are used on K20. > > I deduce that K-x will open up a completely new chapter of available light > photography for Pentax-shooters... > > > cheers, > dragan > > > ps. > I am mostly on lithium power. Just to satisfy my curiosity I tried Eneloops > and > they worked fine. I even tried some semi-dry NiMh piles from Sony, first the > camera wouldn't power on - I guess this is the issue when you change > batteries > and turn power on instantly. On the second try the camera powered on with the > battery indicator red. On the third try the battery level went orange and the > camera worked fine. I will report more about the battery issue as I get more > mileage. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > 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 PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
