It does. Nail focus, that is. (My recent studio shoot, ambient room light only -- between flashes that is -- which amounted to two CFLs in the far corners and some window light, and not one out of focus shot in 4 hours of shooting.)
Congrats, Rob. You'll enjoy it. On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 5:26 PM, Rob Studdert <[email protected]> wrote: > Old thread, but just got my first K3. What the hell were they thinking > re the Info button, concept is good, options provided are poorly > thought out. Menu changes make sense on the whole I think, gone is the > extended ISO range caper, but ISO 100 lowest? And what's with changing > the position of the AF button on the body radically and leaving the AF > button on the grip where the old one used to be :( The K5 design was > great in the respect that you could flip from landscape to portrait > mode using the grip and basically all the buttons were in essentially > the same place. Goddamn this thing better nail focus. > > On 23 December 2013 01:26, Bill <[email protected]> wrote: >> On 21/12/2013 9:54 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: >>> >>> On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 10:52 PM, Bill <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> On 20/12/2013 8:48 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> You're going through the exact same upgrade path as I. I'm still >>>>> struggling with a few adaptations, but totally loving it and you will >>>>> too. Eg: I had to turn off that annoyingly persistent Info screen, and >>>>> I haven't found a way to call it up on demand, so I just have to live >>>>> without I guess. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Don't you just press the Info button? >>> >>> >>> Turns out I meant what they call the "Status Screen". There's no way >>> to call that up quickly, ie in a button push. As Stan outlines: press >>> Info, Info again, arrow over to Status Screen, OK. >>> >>> Not an operation I'm going to do on a whim, and certainly not while >>> I'm in the middle of shooting. >>> >> >> This is something they could fix easily by allowing the user to choose which >> screen comes up when the info button is pressed. Right now it defaults to >> the menu screen, they could just as easily make it default to the last >> screen viewed (menu, status or level). The few quibbles I have with the K3 >> relate to this sort of behaviour on the part of the camera. >> >> bill >> >> >> -- >> 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. > > > > -- > Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) > Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours > Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio > > -- > 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.
