More DR would be sweet. This is what I'm already hearing complaints about in the Canon camp over the new 5Ds beasties: no apparent DR improvement over the 5D Mk III despite near medium format performance otherwise.
On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 10:06 AM, Rob Studdert <[email protected]> wrote: > 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. -- -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.
