I have never handled a 3, 5, or 5II, but the 5IIs has exceeded all my expectations.
Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 4:47 AM, Zos Xavius <zosxav...@gmail.com> wrote: > The high ISO is better on the K-5 IIs IMO. Jpegs out of the camera are > decidedly cleaner. I don't regret my decision one bit at all. > > On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 9:01 PM, Rob Studdert <distudio.p...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I just bought a K5IIs to replace my remaining K5 as the second camera >> in my kit, it's more than adequate for my needs and better than the K3 >> in some respects. The K5 will now be my remote camera, triggered via >> wireless sync to one of my main cameras. >> >> Buying L-lenses certainly doesn't mean buying best in class, a very >> limited investigation will now confirm that. >> >> >> On 12 July 2014 09:19, Bipin Gupta <bip...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> We have a small group in India called ipen...@googlegroups.com. Most >>> of us have the K-30, K-50, K-5 / K-5 II / K-5 IIs and a few K-3. >>> I have the later Ricoh model of the K-5 bought from Henry's Toronto >>> with the 18-135 as a kit. >>> >>> The K-5 II and K-5 IIs are definitely better manufactured with tighter >>> Quality Assurance than the K-5. Also Auto Focus is much faster in >>> low light than the K-5. There are other claims for superiority, but I >>> am not convinced as a Techie and a Master Mechanic. >>> >>> The K-5 II is absolutely identical to the K-5 IIs except that it does >>> not have the Low Pass Filter and hence produces sharper photos. >>> >>> I would not give Moire much prominence as it also appears on certain >>> dresses or patterned clothing even with my K-5 - easily removed in PP. >>> So I would go for the K-5 IIs because of the rare instances of Moire >>> that you "might encounter" - note might. >>> >>> Every camera generation is an improvement just like new generation of >>> human beings. >>> >>> You will be mighty pleased with the K-5 IIs. And if you have the >>> moolah, jump on the K-3. >>> >>> Now a Pro friend of mine says - Lenses are more important than camera >>> bodies - she buys only "L" lenses for her Canon 5D Mark III. >>> >>> Regards. >>> Bipin. >>> camp: Thornhill, Ontario. >>> >>> -- >>> 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. -- 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.
