Hi Shel, Thanks for coming last evening! It was a good time. And thank you for the compliment.
> istDS, A50/1.4 @ F/2.8, ISO 3200, 1/40 sec > http://home.earthlink.net/~my-pics/zocalao.html Seems a trifle flat and a little dark to my eye. Hit it with the Curves took just a little bit to add some sparkle... Perhaps Jack will like this better: http://homepage.mac.com/godders/zocalo_4531eg.jpg Godfrey On Aug 20, 2006, at 9:19 AM, Shel Belinkoff wrote: > Last night Marnie and I met in Berkeley and drove out to the Zocalo > Coffee > House to see Godfrey's exhibit and to enjoy the wonderful pastries > he put > out (mmmm - you should have stopped by - the pastries were great > and the > photos were interesting and sometimes thought provoking). Godders > is a > good host. We all had an enjoyable evening, shmoozing, taking > silly snaps > of one another, talking photography, and getting a tour of > Godfrey's new > Prius, which is a very nice little car. > > I was fooling around with the istDS and the A50/1.4, shooting @ > 3200 ISO. > Once again I was surprised at the low noise generated by the DS at > this > high speed. I was just taking some fun snaps, and Felipe, Godders' > partner, kept sticking his face into the photo and acting silly, > just like > you sometimes see passers-by doing in the background on the local news > casts. Anyway, I liked this little snap, so here it is for you to > ignore, > criticize, compliment, or kvetch about. > > BTW, there was no sharpening done on this image except for some > light local > sharpening on the coffee mug. I'd say that the A50/1.4 is a pretty > decent > lens. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

