Christine,
I haven't tried much since the last weekend, about which I wrote here, on the list, earlier: http://pdml.net/pipermail/pdml_pdml.net/2012-December/332613.html > [*] About misses I had. > 1. Focusing in 11-segment AF mode was sometimes choosing the wrong > object. Switching to the center-point AF helped. > 2. Some shots had focus that is good but not perfect. > I am not sure if this was the effect of motion of the subjects, > motion blur from hand-holding the camera, or the AF error. I don't jump > in claiming the latter. In my, yet limited, experience, the AF is better than that of K-7. But I might be imagining that due to the desire to have that improvement. (People say that K-7 and K-5 AF was similar.) Igor Sun Dec 9 16:37:47 EST 2012 Christine Aguila wrote: Looks very nice, Igor. I agree with you this is nice noise quality. How is the autofocusing in low light? Cheers, Christine On Dec 9, 2012, at 3:22 PM, Igor Roshchin <str at komkon.org> wrote: > > (Rick Womer, please stop reading now, or you might start hating me.) > > I am continuing looking through the photos taken at the tango festival > last weekend with the brand new K5 IIs. > > Here are some 9 photos that were taken at ISO-6400: > http://42graphy.org/misc/ISO-6400-tango/ > Most of them are not perfect: a few are slightly out of focus and/or > are suffering from the camera shake (the camera was hand-held > for all these photos). > I was still playing with the settings (various AF modes) and modes > (S/TA/T priority). > But, I think these photos show the quality of the ISO-6400. > (Some NR, in the range 35-70 for luminance, was applied in LR, except > for the 2nd shot, _IR00019, where no NR was done. For that shot, NO > image manipulation, except cropping and resizing was done, - hence > some > noise can be seen). > > And some of these photos are fun by themselves (IMHO). > Comments are (as always) welcome, including constructive critique and > recommendations. > > Igor -- 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.

