On Apr 18, 2011, at 7:23 AM, Matthew Hunt wrote: > On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 11:34 PM, Stan Halpin > <s...@stans-photography.info> wrote: > >> 5. Quality GPS encoding into EXIF. Software options for setting defaults to >> be used when satellite reception is insufficient for a good fix. > > If the cost of in-body GPS is close to zero, I'd like to have it built > in. But if not, I'd like commo
Or smart-phone GPS. Many of us already have it in our pocket. However, I don't really need GPS for my photos. Hell, I know where I am when I take them. Paul > dity external GPS receivers to be > integrated over Bluetooth. They're cheap (<$50), standardized, and > can be used for other purposes. I hate that Nikon charges $200 for an > external GPS receiver that you can only use on a Nikon camera. > >> And where are the DA 1.4 and DA 2.0 tele-extenders?!? > > Yes. Please. > > I have the Tamron 1.4x TC with contacts that pass the SDM signal. The > DA* 300/4 is optically excellent on this teleconverter. Technically, > it autofocuses. But it oscillates around the correct focus, because I > think the camera is overestimating the required focus movement by > 1.4x. It hunts back and forth a couple of times, then I often need to > make it AF a second time to really lock it in. All I want is the same > thing, with the ability to tell the body that it's there. That should > fix the AF and also improve shake reduction. (And a note in the EXIF > would be nice.) > > (Note: Firefox's spell checker recommends "Tampon 1.4x TC." Bloody shame.) > > -- > 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.
