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  • The cameras, silly, not the tomato! Full-frame, fixed-lens rangefinder Olympus XA vs. fingernail-frame, interchangeable lens hybrid Pentax Q. Will I grow to adore the little Q as much as I have the XA? Only time will tell…


  • Messing around with the Pentax Q. It’s surprisingly capable for its size. This moka pot ain’t bad either…makes a good single espresso.


  • Pentax Q with 01 Standard Prime. ISO1600. Nate. Again. Took some doing to get this shot as the Q’s AF is challenged by a finicky cat in low light. The result is surprisingly good though. Ever since my Ricoh GX100 was pilfered in Rome, I’ve been lacking a small camera with a built-in intervalometer. I’ve…


  • .flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Pentax Q with 01 Standard Prime. ISO1600. Nate. Again. Took some doing to get this shot as the Q’s AF is challenged by a finicky cat in low light. The result is surprisingly good…


  • In the past I’ve dismissed the K-01 as a serious video tool, but I was glad that it shoots video at all when I stumbled into this: Street Musicians, Tadoussac, Quebec from john flores on Vimeo. It was dark and getting darker quickly as I enjoyed the street music. I started shooting at 8:55. I…


  • In the past I’ve dismissed the K-01 as a serious video tool, but I was glad that it shoots video at all when I stumbled into this: Street Musicians, Tadoussac, Quebec from john flores on Vimeo. It was dark and getting darker quickly as I enjoyed the street music. I started shooting at 8:55. I…


  • Street Musicians, Tadoussac, Quebec, originally uploaded by john m flores. Pentax K-01 with DA70mm @ F2.4, 1/60s, ISO12800


  • .flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Street Musicians, Tadoussac, Quebec, originally uploaded by john m flores. Pentax K-01 with DA70mm @ F2.4, 1/60s, ISO12800


  • Street Musicians, Tadoussac, Quebec, originally uploaded by john m flores. Pentax K-01 with DA21mm F3.2 @ ISO25600


  • .flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Street Musicians, Tadoussac, Quebec, originally uploaded by john m flores. Pentax K-01 with DA21mm F3.2 @ ISO25600