Bill, it is purely subjective. I have suffered enough grief from K-7's sensor and frankly, the way Pentax treats highlights in their RAW files seems to be rather unforgiving compared with those of Ricoh GXR (any module with 12MP sensor). So, I don't want to take any chances.
On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 4:49 PM, Bill <anotherdrunken...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 12/11/2013 11:20 PM, Boris Liberman wrote: > >> >> Not trying to sound pessimistic or anything, but DR is the most >> important aspect to me. So I get to keep my K-5 for now. >> > Out of curiosity, do you know what the DR of the K3 is (I don't)? > > The K5 is something like 14 stops at base ISO, which is something like 8 > stops more than most people will encounter in real life picture taking > situations. > Extreme DR perhaps isn't as important as you think it needs to be, and the > DR of the K3 seems ample, at least at lower ISOs. > > bill > > > -- > 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. -- Boris -- 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.
