Re: Reflections on the K-3 (Confessions of a Luddie)

2013-11-14 Thread Bill
On 13/11/2013 10:33 PM, Stan Halpin wrote: And Bill reported how Liveview and face detection(!), another modern gimmick, helped him in the studio. To be fair, that was desperation, not embracing new technology that led me there. bill -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Reflections on the K-3 (Confessions of a Luddie)

2013-11-14 Thread Bob Sullivan
With your encouragement Stan, some of us other luddites might come along too. Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 10:33 PM, Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info wrote: I have decided to come into the 21st Century. No, I have decided to embrace it! In the late spring this year Mark C.

Re: Reflections on the K-3 (Confessions of a Luddie)

2013-11-14 Thread Attila Boros
Focus peaking is a very nice feature in general, but most useful for macro / shallow DOF. I wanted to have that in a DSLR ever since I saw it on a PS. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link

Re: Reflections on the K-3 (Confessions of a Luddie)

2013-11-14 Thread John
... just as soon as I find my sabot. On 11/14/2013 9:30 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote: With your encouragement Stan, some of us other luddites might come along too. Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 10:33 PM, Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info wrote: I have decided to come into the 21st

Reflections on the K-3 (Confessions of a Luddie)

2013-11-13 Thread Stan Halpin
I have decided to come into the 21st Century. No, I have decided to embrace it! In the late spring this year Mark C. posted some of his stunning dragonfly shots and mentioned focus stacking. In the discussion of his images he mentioned focus peaking with the K-01. What, I queried, is focus