Thanks Glen. Sample images. Note the "Real Resolution Off" ones: https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=ja&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ricoh-imaging.co.jp%2Fjapan%2Fproducts%2Fk-3-2%2Fex%2F
On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 10:41 PM, Glen Berry <[email protected]> wrote: > I believe that means the focal plane shutter opens once, and stays open, for > all four of the pixel-shifted exposures. The lens diaphragm should likewise > stop down appropriately, and stay constant during the four pixel-shifted > exposures. > > Since the same scene is being rapidly photographed four times to get the > final enhanced image, and the focal plane shutter only opens once for this > process, it makes me wonder if there will be any complications with flash > synchronization. I'm wondering if the enhanced resolution feature will only > work properly with constant light sources? > > > > On 4/22/2015 11:16 PM, Darren Addy wrote: >> >> >From the specs... can someone speculate on this info under "Shutter": >> Electronically controlled vertical-run focal plane shutter >> * Electronic shutter when using Pixel Shift Resolution >> >> What is an "electronic shutter" if not the focal plane shutter? >> >> On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 8:40 PM, Glen Berry <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> It's no longer just a leaked report or rumor. I got an email about this >>> today, and you can find the official announcement on the Ricoh Imaging >>> website: >>> >>> http://us.ricoh-imaging.com/dslr/K-3_II >>> >>> Pentax Forums has also written multiple articles about the new camera. >>> >>> I've been interested in the sensor-shifting approach to resolution >>> enhancement for quite awhile now. The way they've implemented it, the >>> final >>> image resolution stays at 24 megapixels, but the quality and accuracy of >>> those 24 megapixels is noticeably enhanced. Sharpness is increased, color >>> accuracy per-pixel is increased, and noise is noticeably reduced. The >>> images >>> are comparable in quality to other cameras that have a higher pixel count >>> in >>> their image sensors. >>> >>> The new camera also has GPS and a compass built into the camera, with >>> logging capability. Not only will the new camera do astrotracing with the >>> internal GPS unit, but it might even help me avoid getting lost if I take >>> it >>> on a hike in the woods. ;) >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >> >> >> > > > -- > 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. -- Life is too short to put up with bad bokeh. -- 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.

