Quicktime should play the video on Mac, Windows Media Player does very well on the PC.
I'm also finding myself doing some video with the K-x, but it's mostly just silly shit at school. -Adam On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 8:47 AM, David J Brooks <[email protected]> wrote: > What was the general consensus on playing the K-x videos on a > computer. IE what program, PC on Mac to play and view. > > > Sorry i know some one answered this, but i had not considered a K-x > purchase and there for had not labeled the threads in my gmail account > accordingly to retrieve them > > Dave > > On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 8:16 AM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: >> When I bought the K-x I pretty much considered the video as something that >> might be handy now and then. >> >> Tonight, I made the mistake of trying it out in stupidly low light >> conditions. I was shooting stills at ISO 6400, 1/30 f/1.8. I decided WTF, >> give the video mode a try to see if I got anything even vaguely usable. >> >> The results were good enough that I spent more time trying to sort out the >> video than I did practicing still photography with the camera tonight. Many >> of my short clips are definitely usable. With reasonably competent >> software, and a reasonably competent person running it, I'm sure that they >> could be brought up to pretty darned good. >> >> I suppose I'm going to need to start pricing final cut pro or something like >> that. Any recommendations. >> >> There are quite a few sub $1000 DSLRs that'll also shoot video. Eventually >> one of the camera companies will come out with a sensor approximately APS >> sized, that is optimized for video, perhaps 1900x1080, to maximize the >> dynamic range with big sensor sites. The body will be EVIL because that's >> what you need for video, and will have adapters will work with DSLR glass >> from the various manufacturers. They will initially price it under $2000, >> with a three year price target of $500, and every Yuppie parent that bought >> a DSLR to take pictures of Junior soccer game will "need" to buy one. >> >> -- >> Larry Colen [email protected] sent from i4est >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> 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. > -- M. Adam Maas http://www.mawz.ca Explorations of the City Around Us. -- 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.

