It has an infrared port does it not? On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 7:57 AM, Brian Walters <[email protected]> wrote: > Quoting Darren Addy <[email protected]>: > >> I'm not saying that lens will be great on a digital, but I hope you >> turned the SR off (that's what asks you for the lens focal length) and >> used the long self-timer to allow vibrations to damp down before >> firing the shutter. Just the amount of mass balancing on that tripod >> head and pushing the shutter button down would be vibration inducing. >> I would be interested in seeing what could be obtained at f/8 or so. >> As I'm sure you know, you are shooting at approximately 2800mm >> effective FOV. > > > > Actually you don't need to turn SR off when using the self timer - it gets > turned off automatically. Just as well because I would never remember to do > it. > > This is one application where the Q could really benefit from a wired remote > port - I'm assuming the Q7 doesn't have one either. > > > Cheers > > Brian > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Brian Walters > Western Sydney Australia > http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ > > > > >> >> Also curious as to the brand of adapter you are using. Thx! >> >> >> >> On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 10:20 PM, John Celio >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> So I put my Q7 on my Pentax K 500mm f4.5 lens: >>> http://imgur.com/a/3cuA4 >>> >>> The lens is pretty awful on digital (lots of chromatic aberration and >>> very soft) so I don't have any pics from the Q7 worth sharing. I just >>> thought it would be funny to see. >>> >>> John >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> [email protected] >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>> follow the directions. >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Photographers must learn not to be ashamed to have their photographs >> look like photographs. >> ~ Alfred Stieglitz >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > > > -- > Cheers > > Brian > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Brian Walters > Western Sydney Australia > http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions.
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