On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 1:22 PM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Kim Tang wrote: >> >> Good Sunday morning. >> >> Any bets as to what size sensor, in MP, the K-1 will have? 24, 36, 42?
I'm still using this.: http://www.polaroidland.net/2012/02/03/instant-artifact-the-flintstones-polarock-camera/ Dave > > > I think that the leaked specs say about 36MP >> >> >> Manufacturer? > > They've been having good luck with the Sony lenses. > >> >> How will a given size impact lens suitability? > > > Very little, unless you spend all of your time pixel peeping. Lower > resolution sensors may allow you to use slower glass because you could use > higher ISO. Higher resolution would mean less chance of aliasing, even with > sharper glass. > >> >> I'm coming from a K20D. > > Unless you already have a bunch of FF capable lenses, then simply moving to > a K-5 or a K-3 would give you a mindblowing improvement in performance. With > APS lenses, you will get the highest resolution with a K-3 (higher pixel > density than any expected FF sensor). > > If most of your lenses are APS, I would be tempted to recommend that you > wait for the associated price drop on the K3 II, buy one of those, and start > building up your FF lens collection, then moving to FF after the prices have > dropped. > > There is the hope, however, that the newer sensor will have better low light > performance being newer and lower pixel density. So, if you do most of your > shooting in challenging light, there is that advantage to the new sensor. > But, if you did a lot of shooting in lousy light, you would have at least > switched to a K-r years ago, because in sensor performance even a used K-r > will blow the doors off your K20. > >> >> Kim >> > > -- > Larry Colen [email protected] (postbox on min4est) > > -- > 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. -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- 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.
