On Nov 10, 2010, at 6:45 AM, Jaume Lahuerta wrote: > ----- Mensaje original ---- > >> De: Boris Liberman <[email protected]> >> Para: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> >> Enviado: mié,10 noviembre, 2010 09:26 >> Asunto: Re: K-5, K-7, side-by-side at ISO 6400 >> >> On 11/9/2010 6:24 PM, Jaume Lahuerta wrote: >>> I understand your reasons but what amazes me a bit is how a sensor praised >> for >>> almost everybody is bashed that hard in the following iteration...is just > by >>> comparison with the new generation sensors? >> >> It amazes me too, Jaume, because K-7's sensor has so many reasons to be >> dissatisfied with. In a manner of speaking, it should have been "bashed" >> long >> ago. But we're bordering close on starting rather ugly flame war, which I'd >> rather we did not. >> >> If you wish, we can continue this line of though off the list. >> > > Flames? You and me? i don't see this happening...as much as I like > discussing, I > hate arguing...(and I d'n't think that you are too different in this) > Beside, I am not trying to defend my K20D sensor at all...I am too skeptical > for > this...I am just trying to understand how the opinion on it changes so > dramatically in so little time. > > And, for the responses I got from you all, I think that i pretty make up my > mind > already. I think that it is the combination of three factors, that lead to > this > result: > > a) As you say, the K20D sensor probably wasn't as good after all. > b) When moving to the K-7, the made it faster but they worsened a bit other > aspects like noise and DR > c) The K-7 sensor is probably not that, that, that bad...;-) but competition > (and Pentax itself) has improved a lot precisely in its weaker areas, so it > seems much worse as a result. > > So, the sum of the 3 factor have resulted in a 'perfect storm' for the K-7 > sensor (and camera). > > Does it make sense? >
I found K7 and k20 sensors very close in terms of noise. And because the K7 exposes much more accurately, in use it was somewhat less likely to generate noise. Paul > Regards, > Jaume > > > > > > -- > 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.
