Well, I’d love to get a K-1. What stops me is that my arthritis is in my neck, and is aggravated by things like cameras and camera bags. The weight difference is 740g for the K-5 v. 1010g for the K-1, and my 35mm lenses are considerably heavier than my APS-C too.
Rick > On Nov 8, 2020, at 4:52 PM, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks Rick. I just shoot. The camera does the rest, When the K-1 is on the > tripod I turn shake reduction off. I leave it on of course when hand holding. > > BTW, in regard to K-3 and K-1 differences, I should point out that the K-1 > viewfinder is much brighter and somewhat larger. It’s an impot difference > when trying to find a bird in a tree.& > > Paul > >> On Nov 8, 2020, at 3:02 PM, Rick Womer <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I’m curious: The K-1 shifts the sensor to minimize moire, which sacrifices >> some sharpness (though not as much as an AA filter). Yet your bird photos >> are needle-sharp, and there’s not a whisper of moire in the feathers. How do >> ya do that? >> >> Rick >> >> >> >>> On Nov 5, 2020, at 5:58 PM, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Thanks Rick. Yes, 12,800 is tickling the limits of the K-1. But on a cloudy >>> day with 1/1000th shutter speed that’s where the ISO goes. >>> >>> Paul >>> >>>>> On Nov 5, 2020, at 4:59 PM, Rick Womer <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Very nice shot, Paul. Not only is the sharpness remarkable for a >>>> hand-held shot (didn’t we call you “Steady Stenquist” years ago?), but >>>> also for the detail at an ISO of 12800. >>>> >>>> Rick >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Nov 5, 2020, at 4:12 PM, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I had just come in from shooting birds in the yard when Larry posted his >>>>> Junco. Ironically, or not, today was the first day I’ve seen a Junco >>>>> since early last spring. Here, that means winter is nigh. You can see the >>>>> Michigan Juncos are nowhere near as colorful as their Cali cousins. >>>>> Handheld, as an experiment. >>>>> >>>>> https://www.photo.net/photo/18629585/Dark-Eyed-Junco >>>>> -- >>>>> 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. >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >> >> >> -- >> 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. > > > -- > 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. -- 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.
