On Jul 16, 2013, at 11:27 , Ann Sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On 7/16/2013 11:17, Charles Robinson wrote: >> On Jul 15, 2013, at 22:39 , Ann Sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> all from my roof >>> >>> Pushing the ISO envelope >>> K-5 with the 18-55 kit lens. >>> >>> http://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/Learning-the-K-5/30564911_mcsJ8s >>>> >> Interesting, isn't it, how pushing to 12800 on the K5 gives you images >> similar to the D/DS at 1600... > > Yup - >> >> Nice stuff. >> >> -Charles >> > thanks.. > > I"m Not really _that_ happy with the noisiness of the shots - but they > illustrate the capability > Need to fiddle more to get the best out of the camera >
I set my auto-ISO to 6400 and I'm happy to leave it there. 12800 is just a bit too rough. I still remember how excited I was, back in the mid-90s, when I bought a roll of ISO800 slide film so I could shoot a meteor shower. 800!! -Charles -- Charles Robinson - [email protected] Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

