Re: PESO - Alpine Penny-cress

2016-05-12 Thread Mark C
Sweet! Looks like it is raining light. On 5/8/2016 2:46 PM, Jostein wrote: http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/alpine-penny-cress/lightbox/ K-5, with a Rodenstock Heligon 100mm f/1.6 at full opening. It's an X-ray lens, adapted to K-mount with gaffa tape and an extension tube (kinda), making it a

Re: PESO - Alpine Penny-cress

2016-05-11 Thread Jostein Øksne
Thanks Rick. And Ann, Christine and Paul S. too. Glad to hear that something of value is coming across. Jostein Den 11. mai 2016 03.07.35 CEST, skrev Rick Womer : >Depends. > >If your goal was a sharp, detailed photo, it flunks. > >However, as an interesting,

Re: PESO - Alpine Penny-cress

2016-05-10 Thread Rick Womer
Depends. If your goal was a sharp, detailed photo, it flunks. However, as an interesting, impressionistic photo, it gets an A. Rick On May 8, 2016, at 2:46 PM, Jostein wrote: > http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/alpine-penny-cress/lightbox/ > > K-5, with a Rodenstock Heligon 100mm f/1.6 at full

Re: PESO - Alpine Penny-cress

2016-05-09 Thread Paul Stenquist
intriguing and attractive. Worth the effort! Paul > On May 9, 2016, at 8:15 AM, Jostein wrote: > > Thanks Malcolm! > That storm thing is what I thought too. Glad it comes across! > Jostein > > Den 08.05.2016 20.57, skrev Malcolm Smith: >> Jostein wrote: >> >>>

Re: PESO - Alpine Penny-cress

2016-05-09 Thread ann sanfedele
Nice stuff, J ann On 5/9/2016 8:15 AM, Jostein wrote: Thanks Malcolm! That storm thing is what I thought too. Glad it comes across! Jostein Den 08.05.2016 20.57, skrev Malcolm Smith: Jostein wrote: http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/alpine-penny-cress/lightbox/ Astonishingly good, like it

Re: PESO - Alpine Penny-cress

2016-05-09 Thread Christine Aguila
I’d say a very successful experiment! Lovely! Cheers, Christine > On May 8, 2016, at 1:46 PM, Jostein wrote: > > http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/alpine-penny-cress/lightbox/ > > K-5, with a Rodenstock Heligon 100mm f/1.6 at full opening. > > It's an X-ray lens, adapted to

Re: PESO - Alpine Penny-cress

2016-05-09 Thread Jostein
Thanks Ken, I'll keep working on it. :-) Jostein Den 08.05.2016 21.04, skrev Ken Waller: Certainly looks like it has potential. -Original Message- From: Jostein Subject: PESO - Alpine Penny-cress http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/alpine-penny-cress/lightbox/ K-5,

Re: PESO - Alpine Penny-cress

2016-05-09 Thread Jostein
Den 09.05.2016 09.44, skrev Larry Colen: Jostein wrote: http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/alpine-penny-cress/lightbox/ K-5, with a Rodenstock Heligon 100mm f/1.6 at full opening. It's an X-ray lens, adapted to K-mount with gaffa tape and an extension tube (kinda), making it a fixed-focus

Re: PESO - Alpine Penny-cress

2016-05-09 Thread Jostein
Thanks John. It seems indeed. Appreciated Malcolm's comment in particular. Jostein Den 09.05.2016 01.34, skrev John: The presentation is pleasing. It appears to be a successful experiment. On 5/8/2016 2:46 PM, Jostein wrote: http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/alpine-penny-cress/lightbox/ K-5,

Re: PESO - Alpine Penny-cress

2016-05-09 Thread Jostein
Thanks Mike, The lens has all sorts of odd flares and blooming effects, but they're fairly consistent. :-) The formula seems to be strong sunlight just outside the image circle. Shoot motif in sunlight against a dark background. Spring flowers among trees are exhibit number one. Jostein Den

Re: PESO - Alpine Penny-cress

2016-05-09 Thread Jostein
Thanks Malcolm! That storm thing is what I thought too. Glad it comes across! Jostein Den 08.05.2016 20.57, skrev Malcolm Smith: Jostein wrote: http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/alpine-penny-cress/lightbox/ Astonishingly good, like it has been caught in a heavy storm, not of rain but of light.

Re: PESO - Alpine Penny-cress

2016-05-09 Thread Larry Colen
Jostein wrote: http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/alpine-penny-cress/lightbox/ K-5, with a Rodenstock Heligon 100mm f/1.6 at full opening. It's an X-ray lens, adapted to K-mount with gaffa tape and an extension tube (kinda), making it a fixed-focus macro lens. C appreciated. This is very much

Re: PESO - Alpine Penny-cress

2016-05-08 Thread John
The presentation is pleasing. It appears to be a successful experiment. On 5/8/2016 2:46 PM, Jostein wrote: http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/alpine-penny-cress/lightbox/ K-5, with a Rodenstock Heligon 100mm f/1.6 at full opening. It's an X-ray lens, adapted to K-mount with gaffa tape and an

Re: PESO - Alpine Penny-cress

2016-05-08 Thread mike wilson
This image works for me - I concur with Malcolm's view of it. I suspect, however, that consistency will require showers of luck, also. Certainly would for me. > On 08 May 2016 at 19:46 Jostein wrote: > > > http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/alpine-penny-cress/lightbox/ > >

Re: PESO - Alpine Penny-cress

2016-05-08 Thread Ken Waller
Certainly looks like it has potential. -Original Message- >From: Jostein >Subject: PESO - Alpine Penny-cress > >http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/alpine-penny-cress/lightbox/ > >K-5, with a Rodenstock Heligon 100mm f/1.6 at full opening. > >It's an X-ray lens, adapted to

RE: PESO - Alpine Penny-cress

2016-05-08 Thread Malcolm Smith
Jostein wrote: > http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/alpine-penny-cress/lightbox/ Astonishingly good, like it has been caught in a heavy storm, not of rain but of light. Malcolm -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the