Re: Spoiled by the X-Pro1

2013-07-06 Thread Bill
On 05/07/2013 2:38 PM, Charles Robinson wrote: On Jul 4, 2013, at 16:32 , Bill wrote: I had reason today to pick up my K5 for a few snapshots. It felt big and clunky in my hands, what's with only 11 focus points, none of them where you want them? Yeesh. My understanding is that it is a stre

Re: Spoiled by the X-Pro1

2013-07-06 Thread Bill
On 05/07/2013 1:51 AM, Chris Mitchell wrote: I too used my K7 last weekend for the Mikado shots that I shared this week, having exclusively used the X-Pro 1 for a couple of months. Yes, it felt heavy, but there's no equivalent of the excellent 50-135 2.8 DA* lens or longer telephotos in the Fuji

Re: Spoiled by the X-Pro1

2013-07-05 Thread Charles Robinson
On Jul 4, 2013, at 16:32 , Bill wrote: > I had reason today to pick up my K5 for a few snapshots. It felt big and > clunky in my hands, what's with only 11 focus points, none of them where you > want them? Yeesh. > I had the opportunity to play with a relative's X100S yesterday. WOW. If I

Re: Spoiled by the X-Pro1

2013-07-05 Thread Chris Mitchell
I too used my K7 last weekend for the Mikado shots that I shared this week, having exclusively used the X-Pro 1 for a couple of months. Yes, it felt heavy, but there's no equivalent of the excellent 50-135 2.8 DA* lens or longer telephotos in the Fuji line-up so the K5 still has its place. Incide

RE: Spoiled by the X-Pro1

2013-07-04 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
You're killin' me here! cheers, frank, wiping drool of his android --- Original Message --- From: Bill Sent: July 4, 2013 7/4/13 To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Subject: Spoiled by the X-Pro1 I had reason today to pick up my K5 for a few snapshots. It felt big and clunky in my hands, what's w