Appreciate your comments, Dario. Fairly close to my interpretation of the dp review.
Jack --- On Wed, 5/12/10, Dario Bonazza <dario.bona...@virgilio.it> wrote: > From: Dario Bonazza <dario.bona...@virgilio.it> > Subject: Re: Sony A850 ? (Mark) > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > Date: Wednesday, May 12, 2010, 6:27 AM > I've used the A850 for a while. My > impressions: > > Build: excellent > > Viewfinder: excellent > > Handling: very good > > Resolution: excellent (provided you put enough a lens in > front of it, otherwise edges are poor). Don't use the > provided 2.8/28-75mm (a rebadged Tamron) full open if you > want good resolution at edges. > > AF: excellent on steady subjects, worse than Pentax on > moving subjects in less-than-ideal conditions > > Noise: comparable to K20D (but the lower enlargement > required make it less obvious) > > Dynamic range: slightly worse than K20D. > > All in all: an excellent studio camera, doesn't feel so > comfortable in action. > > Dario > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jack Davis" <jdavi...@yahoo.com> > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 2010 3:12 PM > Subject: Sony A850 ? (Mark) > > > > Mark, > > > > How are you with your A850 decision? Too early? > > > > Impression; noise, HDR. res., overall IQ, > build/handling...? > > > > You put up a loving shot of it awhile back, but what > with "Chicago" et al, > > > > Wondering if your hands-on impression confirms > satisfies your expectations. > > > > Thanks! > > > > Jack > > > > -- 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.
