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Pentax DSLR (K-30,K-5,K-5 ii) for sports?

Started 4 months ago | Discussion thread

LightBug

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Re: Pentax DSLR (K-30,K-5,K-5 ii) for sports?

In reply to Tom114, 4 months ago

I used the lowly K-x with 4.7 fps and got some decent surfing shots. I think you need to pair the camera with a fast focusing lens, the sigma 70-200 f2.8 is pretty fast.

Joey

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Pentax DSLR (K-30,K-5,K-5 ii) for sports?	Tom114	4 months ago
Re: Pentax DSLR (K-30,K-5,K-5 ii) for sports?	Richard the picture man	4 months ago
Re: Pentax DSLR (K-30,K-5,K-5 ii) for sports?	jaad75	4 months ago	1
Re: Pentax DSLR (K-30,K-5,K-5 ii) for sports?	Richard the picture man	4 months ago
Re: Pentax DSLR (K-30,K-5,K-5 ii) for sports?	surve	4 months ago
Re: Pentax DSLR (K-30,K-5,K-5 ii) for sports?	tcom	4 months ago
Re: Pentax DSLR (K-30,K-5,K-5 ii) for sports?	JeffAHayes	4 months ago
Re: Pentax DSLR (K-30,K-5,K-5 ii) for sports?	jaad75	4 months ago	1
your issue is the lens a switch to Pentax won't improve things	John_A_G	4 months ago	1
Re: your issue is the lens a switch to Pentax won't improve things	awaldram	4 months ago
Re: Pentax DSLR (K-30,K-5,K-5 ii) for sports?	LightBug	4 months ago
Re: Pentax DSLR (K-30,K-5,K-5 ii) for sports?	Tom114	4 months ago
Re: Pentax DSLR (K-30,K-5,K-5 ii) for sports?	tcom	4 months ago
Re: Pentax DSLR (K-30,K-5,K-5 ii) for sports?	mike703	4 months ago
Re: Pentax DSLR (K-30,K-5,K-5 ii) for sports?	kenyee	4 months ago
Re: Pentax DSLR (K-30,K-5,K-5 ii) for sports?	OPTMEKX7	4 months ago
Re: Pentax DSLR (K-30,K-5,K-5 ii) for sports?	paulkienitz	4 months ago
Re: Pentax DSLR (K-30,K-5,K-5 ii) for sports?	jm_mac	4 months ago
Re: Pentax DSLR (K-30,K-5,K-5 ii) for sports?	Brooke Meyer	4 months ago
Re: Pentax DSLR (K-30,K-5,K-5 ii) for sports?	FranciscoJG	4 months ago
Re: Pentax DSLR (K-30,K-5,K-5 ii) for sports?	John_A_G	4 months ago

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