I wouldn't put the DL in that category. It may write to the card faster, and will clearly benefit from a faster card. But the D has a larger buffer so it's first few shots will be faster. Then it will slow down and depending on the card speed maybe fall behind. Pentax giveth Pentax taketh away...
Shel Belinkoff wrote: >I'd say about twice as fast, maybe a bit more ... at least for the DS/DS2 >and the DL series. Can't speak to the newer cameras. > >Shel > > > > > >>[Original Message] >>From: Tom C >> >> > > > >>You wrote "The *ist D isn't worth comparing, speed-wise, as even Pentax's >>cheapest DSLR >>outperforms it by a large margin now." >> >>My question is really "What large margin?" I've never compared them, but >>large margin? How large? >> >> > > > > > -- -- Its easy to understand why the cat has eclipsed the dog as modern America's favorite pet. People like pets to possess the same qualities they do. Cats are irresponsible and recognize no authority, yet are completely dependent on others for their material needs. Cats cannot be made to do anything useful. Cats are mean for the fun of it P. J. O'Rourke -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
