Lol. Do some test shots for me Bill. Throw a stuffed bird up in the air and shoot it with the K-1. Wild Bill Cody and his marvelous K-1. ;)
To be honest, I'm not expecting to shoot Kestrels, but a hummingbird might be nice. A little more predictable around the feeder for sure. They don't come back till late spring however. On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 5:19 PM, Bill <[email protected]> wrote: > On 1/12/2017 1:00 PM, Gonz wrote: >> >> Yes, Its quite expensive for an APS-C camera. I'm also not trying to >> promote it, so my apologies for the video. I'm just asking around K-1 >> users that can basically answer the question: I hear its a lot better >> for AF than my poor little K-5, but can it AF on a moving bird like >> this or will it miss too much to be useful in this situation? I'm at >> a crossroads once again like I was before my K-5 purchase, and at that >> time, this group was very positive on it. The pic quality is great >> when I make the shot, but AF is tops on my list given my bad eyesight. >> What I hear is that its great.... > > > To be fair, I don't know if the K1-1 will track an unladen African Swallow, > though since they are non migratory, it is probably moot. > If guaranteed hyperactive AF is really critical to you, Nikon is at least a > known quantity. > > > > > > -- > 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. -- -- Reduce your Government Footprint -- 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.
