On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 10:49 AM, Paul Stenquist <pnstenqu...@comcast.net> wrote: > Those settings are controlled by the four-way switch, and they apply only > when shooting jpeg. I rarely shoot jpegs, but I keep the broad range setting > on "normal," and that has worked fine on the occasions when I have shot > jpegs. Sharpness and contrast and some other functions are controlled by a > scale that appears below the range setting. I bumped both sharpness and > contrast up one notch I believe, and left the others untouched.
Ok thats whit i had thought but was unsure. However now i cannot access any thing using the 4way controller except to change focus points. I think i may have done something to the camera?? Dave > > On Mar 17, 2012, at 12:08 PM, David J Brooks wrote: > >> I just had a look at some exif data using Preview, and i see my K-5 is >> set for hard contrast and hard sharping. I had a look at my camera >> settings and found nothing to change, then had a look at the FM. >> >> I have my camera set for normal, which is 'bright'. I assume this is >> giving me the hard contrast and sharpness.?? >> >> I found something in the book using the 4 way controller, to the >> right, to gain access to some settings like natural, vivid etc. >> >> Just curious what others have the camera set on. My recent Port Perry >> photos look a little flat, but that coul dbe i was in sRGB mode and >> weather was very overcast. >> >> >> >> Dave >> >> -- >> Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. >> www.caughtinmotion.com >> http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ >> York Region, Ontario, Canada >> >> -- >> 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. -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- 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.