That photo is a stunner in every way. The Flume, IIRC. Haven't been there in at least 25 years.
Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Fri, 9/24/10, Mark Roberts <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Mark Roberts <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: K-5 vs. K-7 > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Date: Friday, September 24, 2010, 6:00 PM > P N Stenquist wrote: > > >A link from Dario. He points out that not only is the > noise greatly > >reduced, but the dynamic range on blacks is much > improved as well. > > >http://www.popco.net/zboard/zboard.php?id=dica_forum_pentax&page=1&sn1=&divpage=3&sn=off&ss=on&sc=on&select_arrange=headnum&desc=asc&no=14223 > > Very impressive. And it's the dynamic range that has me > interested. I > never upgraded my K20D to the K7 because I didn't see a > significant > difference in image quality and didn't really need the > other advances > it offered. > > But I can tell you that since buying the Sony A850 I've > hardly touched > my Pentax gear. Not because of the resolution of the > full-frame sensor > (though it's certainly nice) but because of the huge > improvement in > dynamic range the A850 offers over the K20D. Mike Johnston > mentioned > the DR of the Sony in his full-frame round up > (http://theonlinephotographer.typepad.com/the_online_photographer/2008/12/sony-vs-nikon-v.html) > but I didn't believe how good it was until I started > shooting with the > camera. I took some shots in New Hampshire convinced that I > was > wasting my time because I didn't think it would be possible > to get the > shadows without losing the highlights or vice-versa > (http://www.robertstech.com/galleries/franconia1/7da02723.html) > and > opening the raw files up in Lightroom was a revelation. > > > -- > 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. > -- 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.
