The D810 has a pretty nice sensor, if Pentax do as they often do and can wring a bit more out of it than the other makers it should be a nice camera, sensitivity, noise and DR wise.
On 6 February 2015 at 23:21, John <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2/6/2015 4:02 AM, Malcolm Smith wrote: >> >> Brian Walters wrote: >>> >>> Quoting Malcolm Smith <[email protected]>: >>> >>>> I've just had an e-mail in from a dealer telling me about the new >>>> Canon EOS 5DS & EOS 5DS R, which both feature 50.6 MP sensors. >>>> >>>> At this rate, the DSLR will be taking on the medium format market as >>> >>> well. >>>> >>>> >>>> The thought of buying a new body and lenses is bad enough, but with >>>> the file sizes these cameras must provide, post processing and >>> >>> storage >>>> >>>> means a real think about computer hardware as well. >>>> >>> >>> >>> Of course, you don't actually have to buy one :-)> >>> >>> I'm perfectly happy with the 16MP produced from my K-5 and Oly E-M10. >>> That's not to say I might not be tempted in a couple of years when the >>> next generation arrives (but then there's that E-M5 II...) >> >> >> No, and at £2999 & £3199, that won't happen anyway! >> >> I've seen some wonderful detailed enlargements taken from an *ist D and >> was >> about 6MP wasn't it? I can appreciate that professional want detail for >> some >> images, but how much MP is enough? I'm stunned at what the K3 produces. >> >> Anyway, my FF desire might be satisfied this weekend. I have the offer of >> a >> Nikon D700 which has hardly seen any use (used for a day out and then >> realised he was - and I quote - 'seriously overcamered' and not used much >> after that experience), and the D700 I have always liked. I've been >> offered >> it at the p/ex price he was given for a camera he does like and has used >> before. >> >> Malcolm >> >> > > The *ist-D used the same Sony sensor as the Nikon D100 & had somewhat > comparable specs. > > Speculation about the putative Full-Frame Pentax suggests it will be > built around the same Sony sensor used for the Nikon D810 so that's a > point of reference. > > > -- > Science - Questions we may never find answers for. > Religion - Answers we must never question. > > > -- > 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.
