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2010-02-18 Thread Bruce Dayton
ade of oatmeal and rocks. Not that I'm envious. dgc> Steve Desjardins dgc> -Original Message- dgc> From: Bruce Dayton dgc> Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2010 07:39:05 dgc> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List dgc> Subject: Re: PESO - Content dgc> Well, I am going to do a bunch more lo

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2010-02-18 Thread drd1135
Of course I suspect Bruce and seven stray photons could coax a nice portrait out of a sensor made of oatmeal and rocks. Not that I'm envious. Steve Desjardins -Original Message- From: Bruce Dayton Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2010 07:39:05 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re:

Re: PESO - Content

2010-02-18 Thread Bruce Dayton
Well, I am going to do a bunch more low light portrait work to see what I think about using the K-x in a wedding setting without using that big old flash I usually do. The thought is intriguing. -- Bruce Thursday, February 18, 2010, 6:47:12 AM, you wrote: DJB> Very nice. DJB> Wonder if i sho

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2010-02-18 Thread David J Brooks
Very nice. Wonder if i should ,=look into a K-x for my nephews wedding i'm doing this July. Could be goo for the indoor shots and reception stuff with a 77 ltd and da f 50 2.8. Dave On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 9:48 PM, Bruce Dayton wrote: > I'm really enjoying shooting with this little K-x.  Smalle

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2010-02-17 Thread Bruce Dayton
Thanks for your comments Frank. Prior to the K-x, I would not have even attempted the shot - the low light handling just encourages you to shoot things you normally would not try. -- Best regards, Bruce Wednesday, February 17, 2010, 8:25:58 PM, you wrote: ft> On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 9:48 PM,

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2010-02-17 Thread frank theriault
On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 9:48 PM, Bruce Dayton wrote: > I'm really enjoying shooting with this little K-x.  Smaller, lighter, > quick to work with - in many ways, I'm enjoying it more than the > K20D.  Anyway, I thought I would see how stop down metering worked on > it.  Basically, the 'Soft' lense

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2010-02-17 Thread Jack Davis
Nice to read you're pleased and enthused about the Kx. Hope it continues. Jack --- On Wed, 2/17/10, Bruce Dayton wrote: > From: Bruce Dayton > Subject: PESO - Content > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Wednesday, February 17, 2010, 6:48 PM > I'm r

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2010-02-17 Thread Adam Maas
One oddity is that the lenses not only stop down with the green button, but also with the Av/ExpComp button so you don't lose the ability if you reassign the Green button to some other useful feature like DoF Preview. -Adam On 2/17/10, Bruce Dayton wrote: > I'm really enjoying shooting with this

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2010-02-17 Thread Bruce Dayton
I'm really enjoying shooting with this little K-x. Smaller, lighter, quick to work with - in many ways, I'm enjoying it more than the K20D. Anyway, I thought I would see how stop down metering worked on it. Basically, the 'Soft' lenses work in stop down - no 'A' setting and physically stop down