Re: ist-D multi-exposure (was:Re: My first *ist D gallery)

2004-01-07 Thread Herb Chong
: ist-D multi-exposure (was:Re: My first *ist D gallery) > Do you own the Optipix package? If so had you experimented with the HDRShop > package before you decided on Optipix? What are the characteristics of the > Optipix program that you find most appealing?

Re: ist-D multi-exposure (was:Re: My first *ist D gallery)

2004-01-07 Thread Rob Studdert
On 6 Jan 2004 at 21:34, Herb Chong wrote: > there are Photoshop plugins to do blend images across exposures. check out > www.reindeergraphics.com under Optipix. Do you own the Optipix package? If so had you experimented with the HDRShop package before you decided on Optipix? What are the charact

Re: ist-D multi-exposure (was:Re: My first *ist D gallery)

2004-01-06 Thread Herb Chong
: ist-D multi-exposure (was:Re: My first *ist D gallery) > here's one: > http://luminous-landscape.com/tutorials/digital-blending.shtml

Re: ist-D multi-exposure (was:Re: My first *ist D gallery)

2004-01-06 Thread Herb Chong
CTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 8:52 AM Subject: ist-D multi-exposure (was:Re: My first *ist D gallery) > My sister gave me the National Geographic Digital Photography Field Guide. > In it the author, Rob Sheppard, describes how to use two exposures of t

Re: ist-D multi-exposure (was:Re: My first *ist D gallery)

2004-01-06 Thread Rob Studdert
On 6 Jan 2004 at 8:52, Christian wrote: > My sister gave me the National Geographic Digital Photography Field Guide. > In it the author, Rob Sheppard, describes how to use two exposures of the > same scene to expose for the highlights and shadows more effectively. > Obviously, a tripod and static

Re: My first *ist D gallery

2004-01-06 Thread Rob Studdert
On 6 Jan 2004 at 12:37, Christian wrote: > is that -2 for sharpness? Yep, sorry. Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://members.ozemail.com.au/~distudio/publications/ Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998

Re: My first *ist D gallery

2004-01-06 Thread John Francis
> > I did some nature shooting recently with the *ist D and I find that I > agree with most of Robb's assessment of how this camera handles. Some > points to note: > > 1. I'm not as bother by the lack of aperture ring and have actually > adjusted quite well to this. OTOH, I'm right-handed. I'm

Re: My first *ist D gallery

2004-01-06 Thread Christian
- Original Message - From: "Rob Studdert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Most of the EXIF info remains in the files but Pshop seems to strip the Pentax > specific info. So in camera Saturation, Sharpness and Contrast were set at 0, - > 2, 0 is that -2 for sharpness? Christian

Re: ist-D multi-exposure (was:Re: My first *ist D gallery)

2004-01-06 Thread Mark Roberts
"Rob Studdert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On 6 Jan 2004 at 8:52, Christian wrote: > >> My sister gave me the National Geographic Digital Photography Field Guide. >> In it the author, Rob Sheppard, describes how to use two exposures of the >> same scene to expose for the highlights and shadows mor

Re: ist-D multi-exposure (was:Re: My first *ist D gallery)

2004-01-06 Thread Bill Owens
Bill - Original Message - From: "Rob Studdert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 10:19 AM Subject: Re: ist-D multi-exposure (was:Re: My first *ist D gallery) > On 6 Jan 2004 at 8:52, Christian wrote: > > > My sister

Re: ist-D multi-exposure (was:Re: My first *ist D gallery)

2004-01-06 Thread Rob Studdert
On 6 Jan 2004 at 8:52, Christian wrote: > My sister gave me the National Geographic Digital Photography Field Guide. > In it the author, Rob Sheppard, describes how to use two exposures of the > same scene to expose for the highlights and shadows more effectively. > Obviously, a tripod and static

Re: My first *ist D gallery

2004-01-06 Thread Cotty
On 6/1/04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] disgorged: > What is a full res jpeg? Better described as a jpeg with the least amount of compression available by the camera. Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=| www.macads.co.uk/snaps _ F

ist-D multi-exposure (was:Re: My first *ist D gallery)

2004-01-06 Thread Christian
- Original Message - From: "Rob Studdert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > BTW who has actually seriously used the multi-exposure function beyond tests? > My sister gave me the National Geographic Digital Photography Field Guide. In it the author, Rob Sheppard, describes how to use two exposures

Re: My first *ist D gallery

2004-01-06 Thread Steve Desjardins
I did some nature shooting recently with the *ist D and I find that I agree with most of Robb's assessment of how this camera handles. Some points to note: 1. I'm not as bother by the lack of aperture ring and have actually adjusted quite well to this. OTOH, I'm right-handed. 2. The idea about

Re: My first *ist D gallery

2004-01-06 Thread Alin Flaider
Rob, I remember when you did the same with your newly acquired Olympus. By then I disliked the huge dof / nasty boke of the macro shots and in general the video look. Now it definitely looks better. More natural, more film like. Good luck with your *istd. Servus, Alin Rob wrote: R

Re: My first *ist D gallery

2004-01-06 Thread Sylwek
Very nice photos! Neutral colour, very good exposure. Ah, and you are lucky - you have summer in Oz now, we have -10 degrees here in Poland :-) What I like about *istD pictures, that they are slightly "film like" with natural colours and tones. -- Best Regards Sylwek

Re: My first *ist D gallery

2004-01-05 Thread Shel Belinkoff
What is a full res jpeg? Aren't jpegs by nature compressed files? William Robb wrote: > > - Original Message - > From: "Shel Belinkoff" Subject: Re: My first *ist D gallery > > > What is "L***" ...? > > Large full res jpeg. > They co

Re: My first *ist D gallery

2004-01-05 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Shel Belinkoff" Subject: Re: My first *ist D gallery > What is "L***" ...? Large full res jpeg. They come out anywhere from around 2 mb on up to maybe 4 mb. William Robb

Re: My first *ist D gallery

2004-01-05 Thread Shel Belinkoff
What is "L***" and why convert AdobeRGB to sRGB? What sharpening technique did you use? Tks Rob Studdert wrote: > The images were saving in camera as L*** jpg in AdobeRBG color space. The > images were imported into Pshop and converted to sRGB color space. They were > then resized and sharpene

Re: My first *ist D gallery

2004-01-05 Thread Rob Studdert
On 5 Jan 2004 at 14:17, Ramesh Kumar wrote: > Nice images and colors look natural. Did you do any > tonal correction, color correction, sharpening? Hi Ramesh, The images were saving in camera as L*** jpg in AdobeRBG color space. The images were imported into Pshop and converted to sRGB color sp

Re: My first *ist D gallery

2004-01-05 Thread Ramesh Kumar
Nice images and colors look natural. Did you do any tonal correction, color correction, sharpening? Thanks Ramesh --- Rob Studdert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Team, > > I finally managed to get out in the bush for a few > hours yesterday to test > shoot with my new *ist D and I've just finis

Re: My first *ist D gallery

2004-01-05 Thread Cotty
On 5/1/04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] disgorged: >Be warned the gallery contains images of flowers Jees mate, any homonyms in there as well? [snip] > >Comments and unbridled criticism welcome. > >http://www.home.aone.net.au/audiobias/wildflowers/ Nice stuff Rob. I'd be interested to read a few paras ab

My first *ist D gallery

2004-01-04 Thread Rob Studdert
Hi Team, I finally managed to get out in the bush for a few hours yesterday to test shoot with my new *ist D and I've just finished assembling a small gallery of the results. Be warned the gallery contains images of flowers but since they are all local indigenous varieties in their natural habi