On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 2:06 PM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Nov 16, 2011, at 6:52 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > >> Well done. As Bob i wish i had a K5 years ago now.:-) >> >> Dave >> >> On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 1:12 PM, Christine Nielsen <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> My k-5 got its first real low-light workout last night. I took some >>> dress rehearsal photos at the high school, for their musical this >>> weekend. I used the 50-135, set the camera to TAV mode (usually about >>> 3.5 - 4.0 & 1/160 sec), enabled highlight correction & went to it. >>> ISO ranged between 3200- 12,800. I find I'm using TAV more & more > > I find TAv to be very useful, especially in challenging and variable light. > I love being able to set the camera to the aperture and shutter speed that I > need, and then taking the best ISO I can get. One of my biggest gripes with > the K5 is that when shooting RAW, I can't emulate this in manual with the > green button. > >>> these days... These have been touched up with a little NR in LR3, but >>> not tons. >>> >>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/23028562@N04/sets/72157628010180197/ >>> >>> Anyhow, I was very pleased with how the camera handled everything. > > The camera did a good job, the photographer did a great job. >
Thanks for looking & commenting, Larry! I've never really used the green button... (shocking, but true!) I'll admit, I'm not really even sure what it does...(gasp!) Maybe I'll RTFM tomorrow on that. :) -c -- 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.

