2009/7/31 Ralf R. Radermacher <fotor...@gmx.de>: > Silly old me <fotor...@gmx.de> wrote: > >> No change, on the other hand, with the non-defeatable dark frame >> subtraction in B mode... > > Reports from people who've installed the new firmware suggest that > they've raised the threshold for darkframe subtraction in B mode to 30 > secs. without any mention in the docs relating to the update. > > Could someone who has installed the new firmware please check this? > > Ironically, that would be even worse as this would surely be the > definite version and I'd see no chance of Pentax ever letting us defeat > the DFS entirely.
I was bitterly disappointed when I discovered that my new (at the time) K20D wouldn't let me disable noise reduction. Frankly it's for this reason, and the lower noise (especially at really long exposure times) that pushed me toward the D700. I'm now content. DS -- 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 directly above and follow the directions.