Same thoughts in this camp re the K10 and exposure and AF. The shutter noise is not a concern as I do most of my nature photos next to a railway shunting yard.
Thus i am glad to hear the good review from you, and its making the K-7/D300s decision painfully hard, again. How do you find the exposure in flash, i have the 360. Dave On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 11:12 AM, Charles Robinson <charl...@visi.com> wrote: > Sorry, Phil. > > 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 > > -- > Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com > Minneapolis, MN > http://charles.robinsontwins.org > http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson > > > -- > 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. > -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- 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.
