A very fine test—and good commentary on the features. Cheers, Christine
> On May 17, 2016, at 8:45 AM, Mark Roberts <[email protected]> wrote: > > Lisa and I went up to New Hampshire last weekend for a bit of hiking > in the White Mountains. I took the K-1 along, though this outing was > more of a "get to learn the camera" effort than any serious attempt to > get good photos. Here's 4 quick shots: > > http://www.robertstech.com/temp/k1_test/index.html > All from K-1 with FA*28-70/2.8 @ ISO 100 > > Some observations: > Resolution, as expected, is fantastic. Even though the shake reduction > seems to be yet another step forward from previous versions, viewing > at 100% magnification will reveal any deficiencies in your technique. > > Viewfinder is splendid. Not as good as, say, my MX but way better than > any APS-C camera. > > Control layout and customization thereof is great. I'm still playing > with it to determine what will be my favored setup. The > user-programmable presets will be great once I get around to them. > > I had feared that the smaller top-panel LCD would be inadequate. Nope. > It works just fine in conjunction with all the other controls and > displays. > > Having two card slots is great. (Personally, even if the second one > were non-functional and served only to hold a spare card I would have > been happy.) > > Running the K-1 native DNG files through Adobe DNG Converter (the > latest version supports the K-1) does result in a useful amount of > compression and space saving. Nice. > > Glad I upgraded to a faster computer a couple of months ago. > > -- > Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia > www.robertstech.com > > > > > > -- > 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.

