I don't think in EV numbers, although I should. I frequently shoot pool tournaments at f2.8, ISO 6400. Action is moderate of course. All just for fun. My work work is usually in bright sun.
Paul via phone > On Mar 11, 2016, at 6:42 PM, Larry Colen <l...@red4est.com> wrote: > > > > Paul Stenquist wrote: >> Id want to test it. See how sharp in the corners that DA lens is. The 50/1.4 >> is no prize by today's standards. I expect the 24-70 will be my go to wide >> to normal plus lens for the k2 My initial impression of the 24-70 is wow. >> But I'm getting only the sweet spot on the K3. Primes have become somewhat >> irrelevant, In my opinion. > > You don't do a lot of action photography in EV 1 to -3 light levels, do you? > :-) > > I just used JF's data explorer to look at 1335 photos shot at two dance > events over the past few weeks. They were all shot between total effective > exposure between EV 3 (five of them) and -2. > > -2 10 > -1 110 > 0 381 > 1 385 > 2 443 > 3 5 > > Primes are still incredibly relevant in my opinion. > > Mind you, I've been very tempted by the sigma 18-35, but what it gains in > speed, it mostly loses in sensor coverage on the K-1. Their FF f/2 zoom > isn't available on Pentax, and at 24-35 it's not a lot of zoom. It almost > seems to be an 18-35 that has been restricted to the range where it covers > the full frame image circle. > > > -- > Larry Colen l...@red4est.com (postbox on min4est) http://red4est.com/lrc > > > -- > 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.