Generally a good list, especially 2,5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 15 and 17. Item 12 is already available on the K10D, either through a custom assignment of one of the control wheels, or by turning the front control wheel while holding down the OK button.
Rick --- Patrick Genovese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My wish list: > > 1. Faster and more accurate AF (I know it is a > contradiction in terms > but we know it is possible err. dark side) > 2. Adjustable AF settings ( a user should be able to > correct > back/front focusing) > 3. Larger sensor (1.3 crop factor) but only if > current DA lenses cover > the 1.3 crop factor. The reason for this is the > physics... larger > pixels => lower noise. > 4. faster frame rate.... 5 to 8 fps and the frame > rate should be > adjustable. ie low,,, 3, med 5, high 8. 8 May be > overkill (at least > for me) but it would be nice to have at least 5fps. > 5. Quieter operation over all --- Quiter af motors > quieter shutter / > mirror mechanism. > 6. Higher eyepoint on the viewfider... but don;t > mess up the > viewfinder the k10 finder is too nice to muck up. > 7. Smarter AF modes... e.g nearest subject, track > moving subject > etc... Nikon have someting of the sort and it really > works well. > 8. A good anti reflective system for the screen that > will allow better > viewing under bright sunlight > 9. Lower noise and higher iso... up to at least > 3200.. I want iso3200 > with the sort of noise we currently get at around > 640 -> 800. A Cmos > sensor may be the way to go in this respect. > 10 DNG with compression out of the camera. > 11. Dual Card Slots (SD) with the ability to write > Raw on one and jpeg > on the other. > 12. Buttons for WB & ISO.... ie hold a button down > and turn a control wheel. > 13. WB Setting display in viewfinder. > 14. Better Write speeds to cards. > 15. Separate AF Assist Lamp. (ie no need to popup > flash) > 16. Intervalometer accessible throught the menu. (IE > TS110 cable > release functions built into the firmware). This > should be easy. > 17. Bundled IR Remote with a gizmo to keep it > permanently attached in > some way e.g. to the camera strap or the base of the > camera. > 18. Higher res 12->16mp but not at the expense of > adding noise 10MP is > fine for me. > 19. Addon for wireless transfer to PC > 20. REMOVE ALL TRACES OF BANDING.... .... NOISE IS > ACCEPTABLE BANDING IS NOT. > 21. An updated lens line up .... Fast primes and > fast zooms. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > http://www.photo.net/photos/RickW ____________________________________________________________________________________Sick sense of humor? Visit Yahoo! TV's Comedy with an Edge to see what's on, when. http://tv.yahoo.com/collections/222 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
