Re: PESO: Night Sky (Pentax Content)

2023-05-17 Thread Bill
On Wed, May 17, 2023 at 7:48 PM Stan Halpin wrote: > Very nice. Your next challenge, as you go off to the darker locales, will > be to find another perfect foreground for your stars. > > > > On Wed, May 17, 2023 at 6:01 PM Bruce Walker wrote: > That's quite beautiful. Looking forward to seeing

Re: PESO: Night Sky (Pentax Content)

2023-05-17 Thread Stan Halpin
Very nice. Your next challenge, as you go off to the darker locales, will be to find another perfect foreground for your stars. Sent from my iPad > On May 15, 2023, at 6:15 PM, Bill wrote: > > This is my second attempt at doing nighttime landscapes. I'm not very good > at it yet. > >

Re: PESO: Night Sky (Pentax Content)

2023-05-17 Thread Bruce Walker
That's quite beautiful. Looking forward to seeing your results from a darker environment. On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 6:15 PM Bill wrote: > > This is my second attempt at doing nighttime landscapes. I'm not very good > at it yet. > > Anyway this is a 2 image composite shot using the K1 and DFA*

Re: PESO: Night Sky (Pentax Content)

2023-05-15 Thread Bill
Thanks Ann. It's a bit creepy standing around in a dark field wondering if there are coyotes stalking you, but it turned out OK. bill On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 4:20 PM ann sanfedele wrote: > It's lovely! Nice geometry.. , nice colors, nice atmosphere - looks to > me like you're pretty good at

Re: PESO: Night Sky (Pentax Content)

2023-05-15 Thread Bill
Thanks Larry. The camera was giving me kittens last night. I've been using the Fuji so much I've forgotten how to run a K1, which is embarrassing. The GPS gave me an OK for calibration, but I suspect I should have done it again. I don't think it was tracking quite right. I wasn't getting the

Re: PESO: Night Sky (Pentax Content)

2023-05-15 Thread Larry Colen
It’s a pleasant image, I see nothing to be so modest about > On May 15, 2023, at 3:15 PM, Bill wrote: > > This is my second attempt at doing nighttime landscapes. I'm not very good > at it yet. > > Anyway this is a 2 image composite shot using the K1 and DFA* 85/1.5 using > the Astrotracer for

Re: PESO: Night Sky (Pentax Content)

2023-05-15 Thread ann sanfedele
It's lovely!  Nice geometry.. , nice colors, nice atmosphere - looks to me like you're pretty good at it. ann On 5/15/2023 6:15 PM, Bill wrote: This is my second attempt at doing nighttime landscapes. I'm not very good at it yet. Anyway this is a 2 image composite shot using the K1 and DFA*

PESO: Night Sky (Pentax Content)

2023-05-15 Thread Bill
This is my second attempt at doing nighttime landscapes. I'm not very good at it yet. Anyway this is a 2 image composite shot using the K1 and DFA* 85/1.5 using the Astrotracer for the sky and time exposure for the foreground. Enjoy https://flic.kr/p/2oAFfLY bill -- %(real_name)s