I'm going to start editing tonight. I'll give the Topaz a look. I really need a new Mac (mine is 4 years old).
Jeffery On Nov 4, 2010, at 11:59 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote: > Jeffery, > The removable square tab is so that when a polarizing filter is > mounted you can adjust it. > Lightroom 3 has some good noise reduction algorithms and Boris > mentioned liking Topaz. > Regards, Bob S. > > > On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 11:27 AM, Jeffery Smith <jsmith...@bellsouth.net> > wrote: >> I shot a few hundred frames last night at a dress rehearsal. Took a K-7 and >> K-x with me, with a 77 1.8 lens and 50-135 2.8 lens. There were MANY people >> on the stage so both lenses ended up being a bit too long. But both had some >> problems with the dramatic lighting conditions. When I tried using 1600 ISO, >> the camera tended to blow out highlights (the singers' faces). I did try a >> few at 3200. The zoom was awkward to use under such low light, so the next >> time I will take the three limited lenses (31/43/77) and leave the long >> ordnance at home. But I kept saying to myself "I wish I had the K-5 for >> this". I could tell on my LCD that this high ISO frames were noisy. Just how >> I can handle that in PhotoShop/Bridge will tell me whether or not I have to >> get a K-5 before the next theater production. >> >> So, I'm keeping a close eye on these K-5 posts from early users. >> >> Jeffery >> >> By the way, why does the hood of the 35-150 zoom have a square tab that is >> removable? >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> 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 > PDML@pdml.net > 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 PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.