Pretty much my thoughts. Let's wait to see what September brings.
--M. On 20/05/2010, Adam Maas <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 11:12 AM, Charles Robinson <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> Yes, the K7 addresses almost everything from the K10D that bugged me. >> Specifically: >> 1. Unpredictable exposure (with or without flash) >> 2. Loud. That shutter. Wow. Loud. >> 3. Unpredictable autofocus (will it lock or not?). Too many missed shots >> as I had to flip to MF and focus it myself. This looks like that will be >> a thing of the past now. >> >> I'm already thinking that keeping it for the wife to use would almost be >> cruel. But that's what our budget allows for the moment and I'll get her >> a K-x somewhere down the line. >> >> I'll reiterate, though, that the image quality of the K10D did not leave >> me wanting. When you wrestle the exposure and focus to where you want >> 'em, the resulting images were/are top-notch. It was just the "user >> experience" handling the camera which would drive me batty way too often. >> >> -Charles > > The K-7 pretty much nailed everything I wanted fixed about earlier > Pentax DSLR's except the high ISO performance, which wasn't good > enough to get me to upgrade. > > I still want a K-7x, the K-x is a great little body but the K-7's VF, > build and sealing and LiIon batteries would be a big upgrade for me, I > just need K-x level high ISO from it. > > -Adam > -- > M. Adam Maas > http://www.mawz.ca > Explorations of the City Around Us. > > -- > 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. > -- Sent from my mobile device \/\/o/\/\ --> http://WorldOfMiserere.com http://EnticingTheLight.com A Quest for Photographic Enlightenment -- 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.
