Re: Does this mean what I think it means?

2006-09-13 Thread Adam Maas
What program allows ISO changes during RAW conversion? Exposure yes, ISO no. -Adam Dario Bonazza wrote: ISO setting during PC conversion is common stuff. ISO seting during in-camera conversion is what they claim. Dario - Original Message - From: Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: K1D in 12 months!!!

2006-09-13 Thread P. J. Alling
No you didn't, I had nothing better to do, I looked at everything. Cotty wrote: Made yer look. -- Things should be made as simple as possible -- but no simpler. --Albert Einstein -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Does this mean what I think it means?

2006-09-13 Thread Toralf Lund
But what this sound like to me (who doesn't speak much French, either), is merely that details on the ISO setting that already was applied, will be stored in the tags of the file. (And maybe ISO adjustment will be a somewhat more complex operation in this camera?) - Toralf

Re: Pentax K10D press release ...

2006-09-13 Thread P. J. Alling
Sez you. Cotty wrote: On 13/9/06, P. J. Alling, discombobulated, unleashed: If you've never used it, how would you know... Because I'm smart and not an arse. -- Things should be made as simple as possible -- but no simpler. --Albert Einstein --

Re: congrats to pentax

2006-09-13 Thread P. J. Alling
Hold on a second. Now Pentax has to make money, not to burn it. Body with this kind of features would be a certain loss. Do you think D2Xs and similar bodies are profitable products? Think again... BR, Margus Some of us think that the 645D is already fated for that. At least the K1D as

Re: Does this mean what I think it means?

2006-09-13 Thread Dario Bonazza
Since a PC is not a camera, what would you adjust when you adjust exposure during RAW conversion? Sure you change neither aperture nor shutter speed! I've always thought you change ISO sensitivity. I can be wrong, but I bet that such a feature is what Pentax is claiming here. If so, who cares

Re: Sorry, another K10D post

2006-09-13 Thread Charles Robinson
On Sep 13, 2006, at 15:17, Cotty wrote: On 13/9/06, Charles Robinson, discombobulated, unleashed: I seem to recall that the newest Digital Rebel has the option to sense rotation but not rotate in the preview. Actually, I recall a lot of options with regard to that sensor (which I'd really

Re: This is the real thing ;-)

2006-09-13 Thread Jostein Øksne
On 9/13/06, Thibouille [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And you can shake the sensor manually any time you want, that's cool. I can do that with the *istD too, it just doesn't help very much...:-) Jostein -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Does this mean what I think it means?

2006-09-13 Thread Brendan MacRae
--- Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It sounds like ISO adjustment in post is possible with RAW files. That would be an earth-shaking capability. -Adam Except that I can do that everyday with film; push/pull processing. My earth ain't really shakin over here yet. -Brendan --

Re: congrats to pentax

2006-09-13 Thread Adam Maas
P. J. Alling wrote: Hold on a second. Now Pentax has to make money, not to burn it. Body with this kind of features would be a certain loss. Do you think D2Xs and similar bodies are profitable products? Think again... BR, Margus Some of us think that the 645D is already fated for that.

Re: Does this mean what I think it means?

2006-09-13 Thread Toralf Lund
ISO setting during PC conversion is common stuff. ISO seting during in-camera conversion is what they claim. That's what I thought. Except I posted something here before thinking... I do know some French. Not much. A little less than that actually... Like I said earlier, in other cameras,

Re: K1D in 12 months!!!

2006-09-13 Thread frank theriault
On 9/13/06, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No you didn't, I had nothing better to do, I looked at everything. Good answer. -frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO - Little Lake

2006-09-13 Thread Jostein Øksne
On 9/13/06, Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Cut down a few trees and make your own ladder using elk leather for cordage. First catch your elk, then construct a hand-axe from any piece of flint or obsidian lying around (east of the Wallace Line use bamboo)... -- Cheers, Ray Mears I suggest

Re: K1D in 12 months!!!

2006-09-13 Thread Gonz
Its actually 8 months. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Made yer look. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO - Little Lake

2006-09-13 Thread Jostein Øksne
Boiled water doesn't count, Boris. :-) Nice pic, though. Jostein On 9/13/06, Boris Liberman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello. This was the very first time in my life I drank water not from modern water pipes... I do regret that I drank just two cups of tea made from this water...

Re: PESO - Final appraoch

2006-09-13 Thread Bruce Dayton
It's a nice shot. Well timed, good focus and an interesting setting. -- Best regards, Bruce Wednesday, September 13, 2006, 10:50:54 AM, you wrote: JvW With almost two hours to go for the real BIG news, JvW I thought I might as well through in another shot: JvW

Re: Does this mean what I think it means?

2006-09-13 Thread Adam Maas
No, you're changing the conversion curve and levels. ISO is normally set at the ADC stage. -Adam Dario Bonazza wrote: Since a PC is not a camera, what would you adjust when you adjust exposure during RAW conversion? Sure you change neither aperture nor shutter speed! I've always thought

Re: PESO - It must bee spring

2006-09-13 Thread frank theriault
On 9/12/06, J and K Messervy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Spring has finally sprung here in the Southern Hemisphere, so I'd thought I'd try my first PESO post. This was shot with my Sigma 50mm manual focus macro on the *istDL. http://tinyurl.com/pbb7h Wow indeed! Stunning. Great shot!

Re: K10D battery pack and charger

2006-09-13 Thread japilado
I am disappointed that the power source has to be a rechargeable lithium battery and not AA's like the other models. Am disappointed, too, that CF cards can't be used along side SD cards like one Canon DSLR model. I'll have to decide whether I want to move up or just use my *ist D until it goes

Re: K10D battery pack and charger

2006-09-13 Thread Dario Bonazza
Jim A wrote: I am disappointed that the power source has to be a rechargeable lithium battery and not AA's like the other models. That's quite a surprise. I still have to decide whether it is a good or bad one. If it can improve AF performance, it's a good move. Am disappointed, too, that CF

Re: Does this mean what I think it means?

2006-09-13 Thread Toralf Lund
Adam Maas wrote: No, you're changing the conversion curve and levels. ISO is normally set at the ADC stage. You emulate a different ISO value by modifying the signal/pixel level in both cases, it's no more (or less) an ISO setting just because you do it in the analogue domain. - Toralf

Re: Does this mean what I think it means?

2006-09-13 Thread Dario Bonazza
I keep thinking in photographic terms. In my understanding, exposure depends on: 1 - Subject's brightness 2 - Lens aperture 3 - Shutter speed 4 - Film/Sensor sensitivity Sure you cannot change 1/2/3 during processing, but you can change 4 (sensitivity). OK, Rawshooter calls it Exposure

Re: SDHC Card Readers

2006-09-13 Thread Lawrence Kwan
But you don't have to use SDHC cards. I think the current batch of SD cards are fast enough. And by the time the price of 4G or 8G SDHC cards comes down, there should be plenty of SDHC card readers to choose from. On Wed, 13 Sep 2006, Thibouille wrote: Yeah, I'm asking myself the same

Re: K10D battery pack and charger

2006-09-13 Thread Brendan MacRae
I feel for you and I too am bothered by the idea of a dedicated rechargable battery. The only upside is that the bats are supposed to be long lasting (500 shots w/50% flash use) and, if they are priced well, you can always have more on-hand for backup. For an old film/video guy like me though,

Re: advice regarding lens

2006-09-13 Thread Kostas Kavoussanakis
On Wed, 13 Sep 2006, P. J. Alling wrote: Like all Pentax normal lenses they're a bit soft wide open, (still Not true for the 1.7. Kostas -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: congrats to pentax

2006-09-13 Thread Pål Jensen
- Original Message - From: Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] Not to mention using proven, off the shelf parts, unlike much of the 645D (including the sensor). REPLY: The 645D chassis, mirror box, finder system, shutter assembly are right off the shelf. The camera electronics is almost

Re: Does this mean what I think it means?

2006-09-13 Thread Toralf Lund
Dario Bonazza wrote: I keep thinking in photographic terms. In my understanding, exposure depends on: 1 - Subject's brightness 2 - Lens aperture 3 - Shutter speed 4 - Film/Sensor sensitivity Sure you cannot change 1/2/3 during processing, but you can change 4 (sensitivity). OK,

Re: The K10D Has Arrived!

2006-09-13 Thread Kostas Kavoussanakis
On Wed, 13 Sep 2006, P. J. Alling wrote: Bob W wrote: I won't use anything wider than 85mm (135 equiv) on 4/3. If I stick with it I will buy the appropriate lenses. Actually with the 4/3 crop factor that's more like an ~170mm on 35mm. I drafted the same answer then realised he meant that

Re: congrats to pentax

2006-09-13 Thread Mark Roberts
John Francis wrote: On Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 12:46:59PM -0400, Adam Maas wrote: My wishlist for the K1D. [ . . . . ] Price? $4000USD. In other words a D2Xs in K mount with additional battery compatibility and a removable grip, Hyper-Program and and some improvement. For a similar

Re: congrats to pentax

2006-09-13 Thread Micah B. Kleit
The press release and some images are now up on dpreview.com. On Sep 13, 2006, at 5:41 PM, Pål Jensen wrote: - Original Message - From: Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] Not to mention using proven, off the shelf parts, unlike much of the 645D (including the sensor). REPLY: The

dpreview's hands-on K10D preview is up

2006-09-13 Thread Lawrence Kwan
The Hands-on preview is up: http://www.dpreview.com/news/0609/06091305pentaxk10dpreviewed.asp -- --Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.vex.net/~lawrence -- --Tungsten T3 Enhanced DIA KeyboardNokia Ringtone Convertor-- -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO - Little Lake

2006-09-13 Thread Bruce Dayton
Nice scene. Seems that there is a little too much foreground. I'd be tempted to crop the bottom up to the start of the trees.. -- Best regards, Bruce Wednesday, September 13, 2006, 12:13:11 PM, you wrote: BL Hello. BL This was the very first time in my life I drank water not from modern BL

K10D at Dpreview

2006-09-13 Thread Pål Jensen
http://www.dpreview.com/articles/pentaxk10d/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Sorry, another K10D post

2006-09-13 Thread Cotty
On 13/9/06, Charles Robinson, discombobulated, unleashed: I speak of the 400D or the Rebel xti. You've got that one? 1DmII From the DPReview preview of that camera: Play rotate options The EOS 400D now gets the same three-position automatic rotate option that we first saw on the EOS

Re: Sorry, another K10D post

2006-09-13 Thread David J Brooks
Quoting Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 13/9/06, Charles Robinson, discombobulated, unleashed: I speak of the 400D or the Rebel xti. You've got that one? 1DmII From the DPReview preview of that camera: Play rotate options The EOS 400D now gets the same three-position automatic rotate

K10D preview on DP Review

2006-09-13 Thread Mark Roberts
Phil Askey actually got to play with one of the pre-production prototypes! Much information that we haven't seen before: http://www.dpreview.com/articles/pentaxk10d/ -- Mark Roberts Photography Multimedia www.robertstech.com 412-687-2835 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: K1D in 12 months!!!

2006-09-13 Thread David J Brooks
No i didn't Dave Quoting Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Made yer look. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

RE: K10D at Dpreview

2006-09-13 Thread Henk Terhell
As well as back on Steve's site Henk -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pål Jensen Sent: 14 September, 2006 12:07 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: K10D at Dpreview http://www.dpreview.com/articles/pentaxk10d/ -- PDML

Re: K10D preview on DP Review

2006-09-13 Thread David J Brooks
Just looking at the first page, the Raw+Jpeg feature (which 2 of my Nikons have)and the digital preview/WB do it for me. Dave Quoting Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Phil Askey actually got to play with one of the pre-production prototypes! Much information that we haven't seen before:

Re: K10D at Dpreview

2006-09-13 Thread Micah B. Kleit
And BH lists it for sale (although it says it's out of stock). I know they still list the Mamiya ZD, which may never appear, but you'd think they got this info from an actual sales or inventory database. So maybe this will be here in time for Christmas? On Sep 13, 2006, at 6:06 PM, Pål

Re: This is the real thing ;-)

2006-09-13 Thread Shel Belinkoff
What does Slashdotted mean? Shel [Original Message] From: Adam Maas We've Pentax Canada. Server is very much overloaded. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Does this mean what I think it means?

2006-09-13 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Sep 13, 2006, at 2:55 PM, Toralf Lund wrote: I think push processing is a very good analogy. You can't strictly speaking change the ISO on a digital camera - the sensor has a fixed sensitivity. ... ... at a specified voltage input/output level. If you change the voltage levels, you are

Re: PESO - It must bee spring

2006-09-13 Thread P. J. Alling
I couldn't get this to load yesterday. I have to second frank. frank theriault wrote: On 9/12/06, J and K Messervy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Spring has finally sprung here in the Southern Hemisphere, so I'd thought I'd try my first PESO post. This was shot with my Sigma 50mm manual focus

Re: advice regarding lens

2006-09-13 Thread P. J. Alling
Even the 1.7 is a bit soft wide open compared to some of the competition , but ultimate sharpness isn't everything after all. Kostas Kavoussanakis wrote: On Wed, 13 Sep 2006, P. J. Alling wrote: Like all Pentax normal lenses they're a bit soft wide open, (still Not true for the 1.7.

Re: dpreview's hands-on K10D preview is up

2006-09-13 Thread K.Takeshita
On 9/13/06 6:09 PM, Lawrence Kwan, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Hands-on preview is up: Also see some of the interesting jpg's here (such as the body with water drip etc). Heavy traffic though. http://www.pentaxtech.com/Press/pressfiles.html Ken -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Raw+Jpg Modes

2006-09-13 Thread David J Brooks
I tend to use this combo, which until now was only available on the higher end models like the Nikon D2 series and the Canon mkI and II's. Not sure about the Canons, they might have it on other models, sorry if i'm wrong. Just curious. Are there many of us Pentax user that would tend to use

RE: PESO - Little Lake

2006-09-13 Thread Bob W
On 9/13/06, Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Cut down a few trees and make your own ladder using elk leather for cordage. First catch your elk, then construct a hand-axe from any piece of flint or obsidian lying around (east of the Wallace Line use bamboo)... -- Cheers, Ray

K10D has auto image rotation

2006-09-13 Thread Cotty
3rd from the bottom: http://www.dpreview.com/articles/pentaxk10d/page9.asp -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Sorry, another K10D post

2006-09-13 Thread Cotty
On 13/9/06, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: I 'll also bring the D2H incase we need a hammer.:-) I'll bring tent pegs. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML

K10D preview on DP Review

2006-09-13 Thread Christian
Mark Roberts wrote: Phil Askey actually got to play with one of the pre-production prototypes! Much information that we haven't seen before: http://www.dpreview.com/articles/pentaxk10d/ Ok the auto ISO, TAv and Sv modes seems pretty cool and useful. Still hate the multi-direction button.

Re: K10D preview on DP Review

2006-09-13 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
The shutter sounds nice too. G On Sep 13, 2006, at 3:16 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: Phil Askey actually got to play with one of the pre-production prototypes! Much information that we haven't seen before: http://www.dpreview.com/articles/pentaxk10d/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

RE: Raw+Jpg Modes

2006-09-13 Thread Bob W
It has this on my camera, but I don't use it. The only thing I can think of is that it will make thumbnails faster in your raw conversion program. -- Cheers, Bob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David J Brooks Sent: 13 September

Vertical Orientaion

2006-09-13 Thread David J Brooks
On 13/9/06, cbwaters, discombobulated, unleashed: Will it know if you're shooting vertical and write the image so it's right way round when you download? Vertical orientation sensor. Sure it's a plus, but to be honest I wish I could switch it off on the 1D. There are times when I would like

Re: Raw+Jpg Modes

2006-09-13 Thread Jan van Wijk
Hi David, On Wed, 13 Sep 2006 18:34:11 -0400, David J Brooks wrote: Just curious. Are there many of us Pentax user that would tend to use this mode. I know it eats up memory faster. I certainly plan on using it, either on an incidental basis like you do, or when my SD cards are large enough,

RE: Raw+Jpg Modes

2006-09-13 Thread Shel Belinkoff
At one time I thought it would be nice to have such an option, but it seems that the only time I use JPEG these days is for QD work, like putting pics up on eBay or grabbing a few snaps of the cats around the house. For that I generally use the little Sony, so use of the combined RAW-JPEG may be

Re: Raw+Jpg Modes

2006-09-13 Thread Christian
David J Brooks wrote: I tend to use this combo, which until now was only available on the higher end models like the Nikon D2 series and the Canon mkI and II's. Not sure about the Canons, they might have it on other models, sorry if i'm wrong. Just curious. Are there many of us Pentax

Re: OT: Gang - please help me find this photographer

2006-09-13 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Shel Belinkoff wrote: Find the owner of the closed shop. Business ownership records in NYC should have that info. Take it from there Shel Shel, There are two more locations of BISOU BISOU that I have yet to go to... including a booth, so to speak, in Bloomingdales... I'm planning

Re: Raw+Jpg Modes

2006-09-13 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I use RAWJPEG very infrequently with the KM A2. Can't avoid it with the Sony R1, but I set the JPEGs to minimum size. It's of marginal value to me most of the time, but there are times when having the JPEGs available immediately out of the camera are all I need for a quick turnaround, and

Re: Raw+Jpg Modes

2006-09-13 Thread Lawrence Kwan
And now, you can generate the JPEG in-camera post exposure with K10D: http://www.dpreview.com/articles/PentaxK10D/Images/Captures/TV2006090616253900-01.jpg On Wed, 13 Sep 2006, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Most of the time, I prefer to generate the JPEGs from the RAW files, but this is

Re: Vertical Orientaion

2006-09-13 Thread Lawrence Kwan
On Wed, 13 Sep 2006, David J Brooks wrote: Vertical orientation sensor. Sure it's a plus, but to be honest I wish I could switch it off on the 1D. There are times when I would like to see the pic on the LCD on the back in 'full frame' view, instead of rotated to the height of the shortest

RE: Raw+Jpg Modes

2006-09-13 Thread Tom C
I'd use it for precisely the purpose I suspect it was designed for. I want to share pictures quickly with friends/family, but still want to reserve the option of being able to post-process the RAW image to my heart's content. Tom C. From: Shel Belinkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To:

Re: K10D preview on DP Review

2006-09-13 Thread Shel Belinkoff
The first thing that struck me was how similar to the DS the K10 is ... I don't see any trouble making the transition from *istDS to the K10D. I like the close family resemblance. It's kind of a bummer about the bats I'm used to 1400 or so shots from the AA Lith-Ion disposables I use now.

Re: K10D pricing at BH

2006-09-13 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 14/09/06, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think that's where Samsung comes in. Cross fingers, or not. -- Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~distudio//publications/ Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer

Re: Raw+Jpg Modes

2006-09-13 Thread Thibouille
Note that the DC in is 8.3V instead of 6V (or 6.5?). Using AA bateries (at least using 4 of'em) would be 'no way'... 4*1.2=4.8V instead of 8.3? hehe ... 2006/9/14, Lawrence Kwan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: And now, you can generate the JPEG in-camera post exposure with K10D:

RE: dpreview's hands-on K10D preview is up

2006-09-13 Thread Tim Øsleby
Wow ;-) Most of what's presented here is known, but it sure is nice to see it. Based on the specs this camera will give significant improvements in about 20-30% of my photographing. I'm talking speed, AF speed, shake reduction, and 30% more room for cropping. If the improvements they claim in IQ

Re: K10D has auto image rotation

2006-09-13 Thread John Forbes
Well spotted. That'll save me a lot of effort. John On Wed, 13 Sep 2006 23:37:18 +0100, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 3rd from the bottom: http://www.dpreview.com/articles/pentaxk10d/page9.asp -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/m2/ -- PDML

Re: K10D preview on DP Review

2006-09-13 Thread Christian
Shel Belinkoff wrote: The first thing that struck me was how similar to the DS the K10 is ... I don't see any trouble making the transition from *istDS to the K10D. I like the close family resemblance. The thing that is different is the 2 control wheels. This is something the original D had

Re: SDHC Card Readers

2006-09-13 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 14/09/06, Lawrence Kwan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But you don't have to use SDHC cards. I think the current batch of SD cards are fast enough. And by the time the price of 4G or 8G SDHC cards comes down, there should be plenty of SDHC card readers to choose from. You are probably correct,

Re: Raw+Jpg Modes

2006-09-13 Thread Christian
Lawrence Kwan wrote: And now, you can generate the JPEG in-camera post exposure with K10D: http://www.dpreview.com/articles/PentaxK10D/Images/Captures/TV2006090616253900-01.jpg Ok, show of hands: who will actually use this in the real world? Not something I'd ever use. -- Christian

Re: dpreview's hands-on K10D preview is up

2006-09-13 Thread Jack Davis
As mentioned in the preview, the continuous shutter speed rate certainly does sound slower than the alleged 3 fps. Hope the fact that it's a pre-production example is the explanation. Noted a preview shutter speed typo.(?) 1/8000. Anxious to see custom function listing. Not sure I'll be able to

popphoto.com k10D

2006-09-13 Thread Christian
Nothing new just a rehash of the press release but I liked the headline: Pentax Takes Quantum Leap with New K10D Pentax hits one out of the park with its newest DSLR. http://www.popphoto.com/cameras/2991/pentax-takes-quantum-leap-with-new-k10d.html -- Christian Skofteland

Re: dpreview's hands-on K10D preview is up

2006-09-13 Thread Lawrence Kwan
On Wed, 13 Sep 2006, Jack Davis wrote: Anxious to see custom function listing. It's there: http://www.dpreview.com/articles/pentaxk10d/page9.asp -- --Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.vex.net/~lawrence -- --Tungsten T3 Enhanced DIA KeyboardNokia Ringtone Convertor-- -- PDML

Re: Raw+Jpg Modes

2006-09-13 Thread Tom C
Maybe... if I was shooting only in RAW and decided I wanted some quick JPGs. Tom C. From: Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Raw+Jpg Modes Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2006 19:26:10 -0400 Lawrence Kwan

RE: popphoto.com k10D

2006-09-13 Thread Tom C
Now, if they can just avoid downgrading it more than twice and concentrate on being forward looking... Tom C. From: Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: popphoto.com k10D Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2006 19:07:12

Re: This is the real thing ;-)

2006-09-13 Thread Doug Franklin
Shel Belinkoff wrote: What does Slashdotted mean? Beaten into submission by enormous traffic. Originated with the computer geek news web site http://slashdot.org ... when a site gets posted in an article on Slashdot, only the beefiest of servers survive the resulting influx of traffic. --

K10D - Pentax has been reading my mind

2006-09-13 Thread Adam Maas
The configurable dial setups for Program, Sv, Tv, and Av modes include options to have one dial set exposure compensation (A la the Canon rear dial) and offers either HyperProgram or Program Shift + EV Comp in Program mode. The latter is a dream of mine for a non-Canon camera to have

Power Zoom: Available or not?

2006-09-13 Thread Mark Roberts
Now this is interesting... Look at this official pentax page, http://www.pentaxslr.com/bodies/k10 and you'll find these words: Power zoom function not available Now scroll down to the bottom of the same page and download the official PDF promotional document

Re: K10D has auto image rotation

2006-09-13 Thread cbwaters
Hell yes! The *ist D is officially for sale... CW - Original Message - From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax list PDML@pdml.net Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2006 6:37 PM Subject: K10D has auto image rotation 3rd from the bottom:

Re: popphoto.com k10D

2006-09-13 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 14/09/06, Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now, if they can just avoid downgrading it more than twice and concentrate on being forward looking... Let's see if they can manage the supply chain first ;-) -- Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL

Re: SDHC Card Readers

2006-09-13 Thread Adam Maas
Digital Image Studio wrote: On 14/09/06, Lawrence Kwan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But you don't have to use SDHC cards. I think the current batch of SD cards are fast enough. And by the time the price of 4G or 8G SDHC cards comes down, there should be plenty of SDHC card readers to choose from.

Re: advice regarding lens

2006-09-13 Thread Adam Maas
Compared to what? Every fast 50 I've ever used is soft wide open. The examples of the 1.7 I've seen is among the sharpest 50's, even wide open. Maybe a Summicron is sharper wide open, but precious little else is. -Adam P. J. Alling wrote: Even the 1.7 is a bit soft wide open compared to some

RE: Raw+Jpg Modes

2006-09-13 Thread Tim Øsleby
I don't know if I'll use it on regular base, depends on where the jpg's a stored. If in a separate folder (easy deleting) I will probably have it enabled in most situations. It sure sounds handy in some situations. Tim Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) -Original Message- From:

Re: Raw+Jpg Modes

2006-09-13 Thread Mark Roberts
David J Brooks wrote: I tend to use this combo, which until now was only available on the higher end models like the Nikon D2 series and the Canon mkI and II's. Not sure about the Canons, they might have it on other models, sorry if i'm wrong. Just curious. Are there many of us Pentax user

Re: Does this mean what I think it means?

2006-09-13 Thread Paul Stenquist
Push/pull processing is extremely limited. With most film, it's relatively ineffective and quickly causes degradation. Paul On Sep 13, 2006, at 5:00 PM, Brendan MacRae wrote: --- Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It sounds like ISO adjustment in post is possible with RAW files. That

Re: SDHC Card Readers

2006-09-13 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 14/09/06, Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You mean the vast majority of Pentax users who have SD based cameras? D owners are a distinct minority of Pentax owners. Everything else takes SD. Switchers from (most) other DSLR systems will need to buy new storage, as will D owners. But those

Re: Power Zoom: Available or not?

2006-09-13 Thread Mark Roberts
Mark Roberts wrote: Now this is interesting... Look at this official pentax page, http://www.pentaxslr.com/bodies/k10 and you'll find these words: Power zoom function not available Now scroll down to the bottom of the same page and download the official PDF promotional document

Re: K1D in 12 months!!!

2006-09-13 Thread David Savage
At what? Dave On 9/14/06, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Made yer look. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: K1D in 12 months!!!

2006-09-13 Thread Mark Roberts
David Savage wrote: On 9/14/06, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Made yer look. At what? Hope it doesn't involve that mysterious RAW button on the K10D! -- Mark Roberts Photography Multimedia www.robertstech.com 412-687-2835 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: K10D preview on DP Review

2006-09-13 Thread Adam Maas
David J Brooks wrote: Just looking at the first page, the Raw+Jpeg feature (which 2 of my Nikons have)and the digital preview/WB do it for me. Dave Yeah, the WB adjustment looks to be killer. The ability to take a preview shot and see live WB adjustments? Brilliant! -Adam -- PDML

Re: K10D preview on DP Review

2006-09-13 Thread Shel Belinkoff
I've never seen the need for that with any of the photography I do. Under what circumstances would it be good to have a preview of the WB adjustment? When shooting JPEG? Shel [Original Message] From: Adam Maas Yeah, the WB adjustment looks to be killer. The ability to take a preview

Re: Raw+Jpg Modes

2006-09-13 Thread Adam Maas
David J Brooks wrote: I tend to use this combo, which until now was only available on the higher end models like the Nikon D2 series and the Canon mkI and II's. Not sure about the Canons, they might have it on other models, sorry if i'm wrong. Just curious. Are there many of us Pentax

Re: Raw+Jpg Modes

2006-09-13 Thread Adam Maas
Christian wrote: Lawrence Kwan wrote: And now, you can generate the JPEG in-camera post exposure with K10D: http://www.dpreview.com/articles/PentaxK10D/Images/Captures/TV2006090616253900-01.jpg Ok, show of hands: who will actually use this in the real world? Not something I'd ever

Re: Raw+Jpg Modes

2006-09-13 Thread Adam Maas
Christian wrote: David J Brooks wrote: I tend to use this combo, which until now was only available on the higher end models like the Nikon D2 series and the Canon mkI and II's. Not sure about the Canons, they might have it on other models, sorry if i'm wrong. Just curious. Are there

Re: PESO - Final appraoch

2006-09-13 Thread Paul Stenquist
I agree. Very well executed. paul On Sep 13, 2006, at 5:12 PM, Bruce Dayton wrote: It's a nice shot. Well timed, good focus and an interesting setting. -- Best regards, Bruce Wednesday, September 13, 2006, 10:50:54 AM, you wrote: JvW With almost two hours to go for the real BIG news,

Re: SDHC Card Readers

2006-09-13 Thread Adam Maas
Digital Image Studio wrote: On 14/09/06, Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You mean the vast majority of Pentax users who have SD based cameras? D owners are a distinct minority of Pentax owners. Everything else takes SD. Switchers from (most) other DSLR systems will need to buy new storage,

Re: This is the real thing ;-)

2006-09-13 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Thanks I'm way outta the loop on this sort of stuff Shel [Original Message] From: Doug Franklin Shel Belinkoff wrote: What does Slashdotted mean? Beaten into submission by enormous traffic. Originated with the computer geek news web site http://slashdot.org ... when a

Re: dpreview's hands-on K10D preview is up

2006-09-13 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Sep 13, 2006, at 4:15 PM, Tim Øsleby wrote: There's one surprise here I like. Nothing really important, but I like positive surprises. It has histograms for separate for separate colour channels. I can see that coming handy when shooting in stage light. I've had that on the Sony R1 and am

Re: Raw+Jpg Modes

2006-09-13 Thread David J Brooks
Quoting Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Christian wrote: Lawrence Kwan wrote: And now, you can generate the JPEG in-camera post exposure with K10D: http://www.dpreview.com/articles/PentaxK10D/Images/Captures/TV2006090616253900-01.jpg Ok, show of hands: who will actually use this in the

Re: dpreview's hands-on K10D preview is up

2006-09-13 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Measured on their prototype at 2.4 fps vs the 3 fps claimed ... well, for me that's just not an issue at all. It's fast enough. I rarely shoot more than one frame at a time. I'll order a body as soon as is convenient and sensible. I have travel coming up, then I'm back for a month, then I'm

Re: K10D preview on DP Review

2006-09-13 Thread David Savage
If your shooting using the RAW+jpeg option I imagine you'd want to get it as right as possible in camera otherwise your jpeg's will look like crap. Dave At 08:38 AM 14/09/2006, Shel Belinkoff wrote: I've never seen the need for that with any of the photography I do. Under what circumstances

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