Re: K-5, ISO 12800 beer bottle to play guitar!

2010-12-01 Thread Miserere
On 25 November 2010 13:16, Dario Bonazza dario.bona...@virgilio.it wrote: I find this picture quite fascinating in more than one way: www.dariobonazza.com/public/K5_00898_1.jpg K-5, ISO 12800, 1/200s f/4, Sigma 17-70mm @70mm f/4 (full aperture) focused on the guitar. Dario Nice picture in

RE: K-5, ISO 12800 beer bottle to play guitar!

2010-11-27 Thread Chris Mitchell
That's a fantastic shot Dario. I find that black and white also works well in extreme lighting conditions at gigs - it might work with this one. It would be very different though. Chris I find this picture quite fascinating in more than one way: www.dariobonazza.com/public/K5_00898_1.jpg

Re: K-5, ISO 12800 beer bottle to play guitar!

2010-11-27 Thread Larry Colen
On Nov 26, 2010, at 11:39 PM, Dario Bonazza wrote: Larry Colen wrote: By the way Dario, that's a great shot and I'm not criticizing you at all for either the exposure or the processing. It's just a very similar problem to one that I'm frequently wrestling with, and I'm curious how the

Re: K-5, ISO 12800 beer bottle to play guitar!

2010-11-27 Thread John Sessoms
From: Dario Bonazza Larry Colen wrote: By the way Dario, that's a great shot and I'm not criticizing you at all for either the exposure or the processing. It's just a very similar problem to one that I'm frequently wrestling with, and I'm curious how the K-5 handles it. Mind you, that

Re: K-5, ISO 12800 beer bottle to play guitar!

2010-11-26 Thread Dario Bonazza
Larry Colen wrote: On Nov 25, 2010, at 10:16 AM, Dario Bonazza wrote: I find this picture quite fascinating in more than one way: www.dariobonazza.com/public/K5_00898_1.jpg K-5, ISO 12800, 1/200s f/4, Sigma 17-70mm @70mm f/4 (full aperture) focused on the guitar. Very cool. Was it on auto

Re: K-5, ISO 12800 beer bottle to play guitar!

2010-11-26 Thread Larry Colen
Dario, Something about those photos is managing to crash both safari and chrome on my iMac. On Nov 25, 2010, at 11:59 PM, Dario Bonazza wrote: Larry Colen wrote: On Nov 25, 2010, at 10:16 AM, Dario Bonazza wrote: I find this picture quite fascinating in more than one way:

Re: K-5, ISO 12800 beer bottle to play guitar!

2010-11-26 Thread Larry Colen
By the way Dario, that's a great shot and I'm not criticizing you at all for either the exposure or the processing. It's just a very similar problem to one that I'm frequently wrestling with, and I'm curious how the K-5 handles it. Mind you, that doesn't make any difference in whether I'll

Re: K-5, ISO 12800 beer bottle to play guitar!

2010-11-26 Thread Sandy Harris
On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 2:19 AM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: Dario, Something about those photos is managing to crash both safari and chrome on my iMac. I just tested all three with Firefox and one with Chrome on my Linux box. No problem. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: K-5, ISO 12800 beer bottle to play guitar!

2010-11-26 Thread Dario Bonazza
Thanks Tim. The most difficult task was to get rid of all the heads between me and Mr. Jones. Dario That is an astounding photograph. Congrats, and my eyes thank you for the thrill. -T On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 10:16 AM, Dario Bonazza dario.bona...@virgilio.it wrote: I find this picture

Re: K-5, ISO 12800 beer bottle to play guitar!

2010-11-26 Thread Dario Bonazza
Thanks Paul. The capability to set such ISO settings gives me confidence in shots like that. Dario - Original Message - From: paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Thursday, November 25, 2010 7:41 PM Subject: Re: K-5, ISO 12800 beer

Re: K-5, ISO 12800 beer bottle to play guitar!

2010-11-26 Thread Dario Bonazza
Thanks Christine. I have to experiment further with such settings. Dario - Original Message - From: Christine Aguila cagu...@earthlink.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Thursday, November 25, 2010 7:58 PM Subject: Re: K-5, ISO 12800 beer bottle to play guitar

Re: K-5, ISO 12800 beer bottle to play guitar!

2010-11-26 Thread Dario Bonazza
Thanks Dave. I shot comparable pictures with the K-r the K-5, and the only differences (which put the K-5 one step above the K-r) you can spot are @ 12800-25600. Below that, the pictures from the two cameras are practically indistinguishable. However, that K-r bought by my friend cannot focus

Re: K-5, ISO 12800 beer bottle to play guitar!

2010-11-26 Thread Dario Bonazza
Larry Colen wrote: Something about those photos is managing to crash both safari and chrome on my iMac. I'm afraid I cannot help on this, as I did nothing special with those pics. Yes, I've run into the problem of not being able to adjust the temperature or tint sliders far enough. What I

Re: K-5, ISO 12800 beer bottle to play guitar!

2010-11-26 Thread Dario Bonazza
Larry Colen wrote: By the way Dario, that's a great shot and I'm not criticizing you at all for either the exposure or the processing. It's just a very similar problem to one that I'm frequently wrestling with, and I'm curious how the K-5 handles it. Mind you, that doesn't make any

K-5, ISO 12800 beer bottle to play guitar!

2010-11-25 Thread Dario Bonazza
I find this picture quite fascinating in more than one way: www.dariobonazza.com/public/K5_00898_1.jpg K-5, ISO 12800, 1/200s f/4, Sigma 17-70mm @70mm f/4 (full aperture) focused on the guitar. Dario -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: K-5, ISO 12800 beer bottle to play guitar!

2010-11-25 Thread drd1135
My BlackBerry is whining that the requested item is too large. You should feel proud, Dario. --Original Message-- From: Dario Bonazza Sender: pdml-boun...@pdml.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List ReplyTo: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: K-5, ISO 12800 beer bottle to play guitar! Sent

Re: K-5, ISO 12800 beer bottle to play guitar!

2010-11-25 Thread Dario Bonazza
Phones aren't meant for seriuos stuff ;-) Sorry, it's 6.7MB! Dario - Original Message - From: drd1...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Thursday, November 25, 2010 7:21 PM Subject: Re: K-5, ISO 12800 beer bottle to play guitar! My BlackBerry is whining

Re: K-5, ISO 12800 beer bottle to play guitar!

2010-11-25 Thread Tim Bray
That is an astounding photograph. Congrats, and my eyes thank you for the thrill. -T On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 10:16 AM, Dario Bonazza dario.bona...@virgilio.it wrote: I find this picture quite fascinating in more than one way: www.dariobonazza.com/public/K5_00898_1.jpg K-5, ISO 12800, 1/200s

Re: K-5, ISO 12800 beer bottle to play guitar!

2010-11-25 Thread Jeffery Smith
It's nearly 5,000 pixels wide. On Nov 25, 2010, at 12:16 PM, Dario Bonazza wrote: I find this picture quite fascinating in more than one way: www.dariobonazza.com/public/K5_00898_1.jpg K-5, ISO 12800, 1/200s f/4, Sigma 17-70mm @70mm f/4 (full aperture) focused on the guitar. Dario

Re: K-5, ISO 12800 beer bottle to play guitar!

2010-11-25 Thread Dario Bonazza
OK, resized down to 1000x1500 pixels for the previous link: www.dariobonazza.com/public/K5_00898_1.jpg New link for the full-size original pic is: www.dariobonazza.com/public/K5_00898_1_original.jpg Dario -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: K-5, ISO 12800 beer bottle to play guitar!

2010-11-25 Thread paul stenquist
Super! Great utilization of the stage lights to get something special. Paul On Nov 25, 2010, at 1:16 PM, Dario Bonazza wrote: I find this picture quite fascinating in more than one way: www.dariobonazza.com/public/K5_00898_1.jpg K-5, ISO 12800, 1/200s f/4, Sigma 17-70mm @70mm f/4 (full

Re: K-5, ISO 12800 beer bottle to play guitar!

2010-11-25 Thread Walter Gilbert
Don't you K-5'ers understand? I should be giving thanks for my K-x right now. Instead, I find I'm awash in soul-eating envy. -- Walt On 11/25/2010 12:40 PM, Dario Bonazza wrote: OK, resized down to 1000x1500 pixels for the previous link: www.dariobonazza.com/public/K5_00898_1.jpg New link

Re: K-5, ISO 12800 beer bottle to play guitar!

2010-11-25 Thread Christine Aguila
Very Cool, Dario! I agree with what Paul said. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Dario Bonazza dario.bona...@virgilio.it To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Thursday, November 25, 2010 12:16 PM Subject: K-5, ISO 12800 beer bottle to play guitar! I find

Re: K-5, ISO 12800 beer bottle to play guitar!

2010-11-25 Thread David J Brooks
Love this shot. The blue is so rich., and the detail is great. I am now 51%K-r 49% D300s. So its your fault if i buy one and Liz finds out. Dave On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 1:16 PM, Dario Bonazza dario.bona...@virgilio.it wrote: I find this picture quite fascinating in more than one way:

Re: K-5, ISO 12800 beer bottle to play guitar!

2010-11-25 Thread Larry Colen
On Nov 25, 2010, at 10:16 AM, Dario Bonazza wrote: I find this picture quite fascinating in more than one way: www.dariobonazza.com/public/K5_00898_1.jpg K-5, ISO 12800, 1/200s f/4, Sigma 17-70mm @70mm f/4 (full aperture) focused on the guitar. Very cool. Was it on auto exposure? It

Re: K-5, ISO 12800 beer bottle to play guitar!

2010-11-25 Thread drd1135
: K-5, ISO 12800 beer bottle to play guitar! OK, resized down to 1000x1500 pixels for the previous link: www.dariobonazza.com/public/K5_00898_1.jpg New link for the full-size original pic is: www.dariobonazza.com/public/K5_00898_1_original.jpg Dario -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML