Re: Pentax K3 III Monochrome Review

2023-12-19 Thread Larry Colen
He generally does fair reviews, but I can't take the time at work to watch it, though I can get away with occasionally checking email. Can you summarize? I'll guess: If you can afford $2200 for a body that you only use for monochrome, you get a stop better performance and better effective

Pentax K3 III Monochrome Review

2023-12-19 Thread Steve Cottrell
Petapixel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I4ZpLIUzjPw Cheers, Cotty -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the

Re: OT: Mac and google maps ??

2023-12-19 Thread Steve Cottrell
Ios and Android devices using Google Maps are incapable of mimicking the desktop interface, so no you can’t do that. The only option you have is to select a route and amend it by clicking on the three little dots next to ‘your location’ and ‘add stop’ that will allow you to select a new

Re: has anyone tried the new firmware update?

2023-12-19 Thread Henk Terhell
The new firmware was suspended by Pentax due to problems. https://www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/english/support/digital/k1.html Henk Op 2023-12-19 om 20:18 schreef Larry Colen: A couple days after the new firmware for the K-1 dropped I saw someone on the facebook group complaining how it made his

has anyone tried the new firmware update?

2023-12-19 Thread Larry Colen
A couple days after the new firmware for the K-1 dropped I saw someone on the facebook group complaining how it made his K-1 unusable. I don't remember the details. Being able to use the third gen astrotracer that operates based on a test shot rather than dead reckoning is very tempting, but

Gaining an appreciation for my Pentax gear

2023-12-19 Thread Larry Colen
A while back I picked up a micro 4/3 kit to carry on bike rides. It is indeed a LOT smaller and easier to carry than even the APS Pentax kit. As things settle out these days, I've been doing most of my photography with it, because it seems the only time I take many photos is when I'm on a