My problem was that it was an experienced model who is also a dancer so I was literally missing opportunities! I couldn't believe how much is slows the camera down.
On 18 March 2014 21:36, Peter McIntosh <peter...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes - it's not a fast process by any stretch of the imagination, but > it hasn't bothered me too much yet. Probably says more about me than > the process though... :-) > > Ciao, > > Pete Mac in Melbourne > > On 18 March 2014 21:11, Rob Studdert <distudio.p...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I did just this with my K3 the other day during a studio shoot and the >> time it took to convert to B&W on-the-fly was longer than it took for >> the studio strobes to recharge. >> >> >> >> On 18 March 2014 18:54, Peter McIntosh <peter...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> On 18 March 2014 08:00, Rick Womer <rwomer1...@yahoo.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> I took the train this morning from snowy Philly to sunny New Haven to >>>> visit the aged mater. I had read this piece on TOP, and found it >>>> interesting after the long discussions of Bob W's Leica MM yearning: >>>> >>>> http://theonlinephotographer.typepad.com/the_online_photographer/2014/03/getting-into-the-bw-mindset.html >>>> >>>> >>>> So I pulled out the K-5 somewhere between New York and Stamford CT, and >>>> began seeing if I could get a monochrome image on the back display while >>>> shooting RAW+. Nope. For that matter, the Monochrome filter the owners' >>>> manual talks about doesn't seem to exist. >>>> >>>> So I gave up; but noticed that the last image was 101-0003. Not much >>>> compared to the likes of Paul and Larry, but a landmark anyway. I've had >>>> the K-5 for 1 year and 10 months. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> >>>> Rick >>> >>> Hi Rick, >>> >>> I saw this too and managed to get it to work on my K5. >>> >>> To do it, make sure the file format is set to RAW+jpeg. Then, using >>> the right-hand-side button in the cluster of 4 around the OK button, >>> select the monochrome filter. This makes the jpeg monochrome; the >>> preview image is that jpeg. And, of course, you still have the RAW >>> image. >>> >>> I've got these settings programmed in to one of the user modes so I >>> can switch in and out as I desire. >>> >>> Hope this helps. >>> >>> Ciao, >>> >>> Pete Mac in Melbourne >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >> >> >> >> -- >> Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) >> Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours >> Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio >> >> -- >> 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. > > -- > 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. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- 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.