With the K-r, you should be able to shoot with available light in a moderately lit room. Try some shots at ISO 3200. Paul
On Feb 13, 2011, at 5:03 PM, Jeffery Johnson wrote: > Yes I am using the onboard flash and will have to rely on it for a while > until I get the monies for a flash. I may also need to research the settings > on the camera too as this may have caused them to be a bit more dark than > they should have been as I took the pictures. > > This go around don't rush into riding your bike. Do you have your camera > gear with you when you are out riding your bike. > > Jeffery > > -----Original Message----- > From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of > frank theriault > Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2011 3:52 PM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: GESO-Taken with new K-R > > On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 3:47 PM, Jeffery Johnson > <jefferytjohn...@bellsouth.net> wrote: >> All I ask is be gentle I am a newbie to DSLR and a newbie to my new >> Pentax K-R. >> >> These were shot using the kit lenses and they were experimental: >> http://www.flickr.com/photos/jt-johnson/sets/72157625915243071/ > > Like Jack said, a bit dark. > > Are you (as I suspect) using the on-board pop-up flash? They are next to > useless. You'll need to invest in a decent dedicated flash. I don't know > flashes (I use an old Vivitar something-or-other), but if you do a lot of > indoor stuff, it will be invaluable. > > Either that or get a really fast lens. > > The flash will be cheaper. > > Nice work, though!! > > cheers, > frank > > > > -- > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson > > -- > 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.
