Hi Igor the background rendering is much nicer here. Still not very good but okay for a non Pentax lens ;-).... greetings Markus
>>-----Original Message----- >>From: Igor Roshchin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2006 6:23 PM >>To: [email protected] >>Subject: Re: PESO - bird through a mosquito net >> >> >> >>Kenneth, >> >>All images were taken between 3:14 and 3:15pm local time. >>It is possible that what you think is being an effect of the harsh >>light comes from the fact that I've choosen "strong contrast" >>in the "curve" tab in the ACR. >> >>Here is an example when I choose it to be linear. >>http://www.komkon.org/~igor/PHOTOS/bird/IMGP3150-lin.jpg.html >>(only the first image). >> >>I am not sure which one is better. I think I like the higher contrast >>picture a bit more. >> >>Igor >> >>Thu, 04 May 2006 08:03:43 -0700 >>Kenneth Waller wrote: >> >>What these images cry out for is a more subtle light. From the looks >>of the shadow on the ground it must have been around noon. I know you >>have to take what you get but as nice as your captures are the light >>needs to be less harsh. >> >>Kenneth Waller >> >>----- Original Message ----- From: "Igor Roshchin" >>Subject: PESO - bird through a mosquito net >> >> >> >>Hi All! >> >>Being in Boston, MA last weekend, I observed this guest enjoying >>a shower under the sprinklers. >>I took a few shots through the mosquito net, but when I tried to open >>the screen door the visitor rushed away. >> >>Having looked at Mark Cassino's pages, I think this bird is called >>"American Robin". My pictures are nowhere close to Mark's, >>but I was surprised (even though I know the physical explanation why) - >>that I was able to get this quality of images. >>(You can even see small water droplets, especially on the first photo.) >> >>For curious about technical details, the images were taken with >>ISO 800 and >>Tamron 75-300 /4-5.6 at 300 mm. The exposure information is posted under >>each image. >> >>http://www.komkon.org/~igor/PHOTOS/bird/ >> >>Igor >>
