Lots of nice shots there. Light like that is hard, but the lens appears to be nice an sharp. I like the giraffe pics, but then again I always like the giraffe pics.
On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 3:11 AM, Peter McIntosh <peter...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi guys, > > Finally got some to take the new K5 and 18-135 out on an excursion. > My wife and I went to Werribee Open Plains Zoo - just west of > Melbourne. > > Light was not that conducive to photography - was from 10:30 in the > morning through to mid-afternoon: high-contrast, harsh at worst... and > it was a hot sunny day here (30 degrees at the zoo). > > https://picasaweb.google.com/petergly/WerribeeOpenPlainsZoo?authkey=Gv1sRgCKL4rr_x7sOVXw# > > All are jpeg's, camera set to landscape colour balance, no other > corrections apart from distortion correction and lateral CA. In > Picasa auto contrast, minor fill lighting adjustments, small amount of > sharpening. No cropping (yet). > > I'm most impressed with the camera, and especially the lens. It easily > caters for my meagre photographic abilities, yet leaves me with lots > of scope for improvement. > > Ciao, > > Pete Mac in Melbourne > > -- > 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. > -- Steve Desjardins -- 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.
