On Dec 27, 2010, at 11:01 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: > Welcome Liz, > I'm sure you'll enjoy the K-5. It is quiet & very capable. > Regards, Bob S. > > On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 8:09 PM, Elizabeth Masoner > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I just got my K5 (stepping up from K10D) and I¹m loving it. It does have a >> tendency to overexpose at higher ISO levels but the grain is phenomenally >> better than the K10D.
With about 2200 frames on my K5, I haven't seen any tendency to overexpose at high ISO. Perhaps it's situational. Shooting at 3200 the other day with some bright lights in the background, it underexposed -- as it should. In flat light, it seems to be right on. Paul >> Even shooting JPEG the recovery capabilities of >> botched exposures is great as well. I volunteer with a local bird >> rehabilitation group and most of the photos I take for them are high ISO >> (3200 or better) in terrible lighting conditions (fluorescent with those >> hideous old yellowed plastic covers) because popping a flash in an injured >> owl¹s eye is not the smartest move in the world. The K5 is letting me >> produce excellent results even under those conditions. The shutter is very >> quiet as well. >> >> ~Liz >> >> >> >> -- >> 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. -- 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.
