Thanks for your comments Frank. Prior to the K-x, I would not have even attempted the shot - the low light handling just encourages you to shoot things you normally would not try.
-- Best regards, Bruce Wednesday, February 17, 2010, 8:25:58 PM, you wrote: ft> On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 9:48 PM, Bruce Dayton ft> <[email protected]> wrote: >> I'm really enjoying shooting with this little K-x. Smaller, lighter, >> quick to work with - in many ways, I'm enjoying it more than the >> K20D. Anyway, I thought I would see how stop down metering worked on >> it. Basically, the 'Soft' lenses work in stop down - no 'A' setting >> and physically stop down to taking aperture. So tried the green >> button metering and viola, it works just as it should. >> >> Pentax K-x, F 85/2.8 Soft lens >> ISO 3200, 1/80 sec @ f/4ish, Handheld >> >> http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/imgp1200-1.htm ft> Lovely soft portrait of a beautiful young lady! ft> cheers, ft> frank ft> -- ft> "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- 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.
