Joseph McAllister wrote:

>
>On Feb 1, 2013, at 13:32 , Charles Robinson wrote:
>
>> On Feb 1, 2013, at 15:07 , Bob Sullivan <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> I'm getting 18 or 19 mb files in DNG's.
>>> Once you can't recover some bad shots,
>>> you'll stop using JPG's.
>>> It costs almost nothing and gives better results!
>> 
>> Interesting.. mine are all 20-29Mb.
>
>Put more sky into your compositions. That'll get rid of 8-10 Mb!

Yep, the K-5 writes *compressed* DNG format. Compression yields
smaller files with less detailed subjects. Higher ISO settings yield
more noise and thus larger files, too.
 
-- 
Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia
www.robertstech.com





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