The K20D is actually a wonderful camera in low light @ ISO 3200 too. Here's Elle lit only by a modeling light: http://flic.kr/p/bq5aD6 DA*50-135/2.8, 1/25th, f/2.8, ISO 3200
And here's a cat: http://flic.kr/p/9Y9vFy DA*55/1.4, 1/30th, f/1.7, ISO 3200 Skip ISO 6400 though. Don't bother. On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 9:22 AM, Walt Gilbert <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you, Frank! > > From what I gather, the standard maximum ISO is 3200, but can be extended to > 6400. I'm OK with that since I have the K-x if I ever need low-light > capability. I suspect it'll be an absolutely wonderful camera in good light, > though. > > I can't wait to get my lunch hooks on it! > > -- Walt > > > On 3/28/2012 8:13 AM, [email protected] wrote: >> >> Jumping into this thread late to offer my congrats on your acquisition. >> >> I got my K10d about a year ago and I love it! Only thing I don't like is >> max 1600ISO. >> >> What is the highest sensitivity on the K20d? >> >> With the added features over the K10d, I know this is a purchase you will >> never regret. >> >> Cheers, >> frank >> >> "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- >> Christopher Hitchens >> >> --- Original Message --- >> >> From: Walt Gilbert<[email protected]> >> Sent: March 27, 2012 3/27/12 >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List"<[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: Enablement: What has two thumbs and a Pentax K20D? >> >> Ha! Thanks, Kenneth! >> >> As I understand it, you have to get the cameras /before/ the woman -- >> otherwise, it becomes an either/or proposition. >> >> I'm really looking forward to taking the K20D out for a few hundred >> clicks as soon as I get my hands on it. I'm sure it'll more than fulfill >> any photographic need I could possibly have for the foreseeable future. >> >> -- Walt >> >> On 3/27/2012 3:00 PM, [email protected] wrote: >>> >>> Sounds more like you need a woman than the K20D !<VBG> ENJOY >>> >>> I've had my K20D since they first came out and it remains my primary >>> body, with a K10D as backup. I've resisted the urge to go after the >>> latest offerings from Pentax as the 20D fulfills my needs. Now if a >>> better AF Pentax DSLR came along.... >>> >>> Kenneth Waller >>> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Walt Gilbert"<[email protected]> >>> Subject: Re: Enablement: What has two thumbs and a Pentax K20D? >>> >>> >>>> Well, you're an exceptionally jaded and cynical person who long ago >>>> allowed reality to throttle every last bit of poesy from your being. >>>> >>>> Me? I am a defiant romantic. >>>> >>>> -- Walt >>>> >>>> On 3/27/2012 9:56 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I've had a K20D for the last year and and 1/2 and all I have to say >>>>> is what ever you're smokin' I want some. >>>>> >>>>> On 3/27/2012 10:15 AM, Walt Gilbert wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> A: *This guy.* >>>>>> >>>>>> So, I'm now gazing longingly out the window in anticipation of the >>>>>> imminent arrival of said fine piece of photographic equipment, >>>>>> dreaming the dreams of a lovelorn photographer whose yet unrequited >>>>>> love sits on a shelf awaiting delivery to its ultimate destination >>>>>> -- perhaps destiny itself. >>>>>> >>>>>> Bring on the upstart models bristling with lighting rigs clutched >>>>>> to their supple breasts, and all of the earth's most enchanting >>>>>> flora and fauna, perpetually frozen in fortuitous poses as though >>>>>> born between the pages of a photograph album. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- Walt >>> >>> >> > > > -- > 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. -- -bmw -- 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.
