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[OM] Re: Pentax K10D Production Review

Subject: [OM] Re: Pentax K10D Production Review
From: Thomas Clausen <T.Clausen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2006 01:05:18 +0100

On 14Dec , 2006, at 2:33 AM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:

> If I hadn't already plunked down my $2500+ I'd be looking very hard at
> this camera.  The lens compatibility with old stuff is simply  
> wonderful.
> Pop Photo's review complained of low light autofocus on their early
> camera but I note that the Pentax flash units provide infrared focus
> assist.  I was finally forced into that even with the $2500+ solution.
>

Actually, the K10D focuses substantially better in low-light than its  
predecessor *istD. That said, coupled with a 540 or 360 flash, the IR  
assist is pretty great. I can't compare to the Oly E-things, since I  
ain't got one nearby.

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Thomas Clausen
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http://www.lix.polytechnique.fr/Labo/Thomas.Clausen/
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