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.
> 
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> www.robertstech.com
> 
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