Agreed, but my brain isn't engaged at 7am in the morning 8) John ________________________________________ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 27 June 2008 21:37 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: PESO: Coots (Pentax DA* 300mm f/4)
Hmm, an ISO 800 exposure would have been better if you'd added .3 EV compensation; it's ever so slightly underexposed as it is. Of course, it would have been better still with a tripod ... ;-) G On Jun 27, 2008, at 12:08 PM, John Wittingham wrote: > Hi Godfrey > > Yes I thought as much myself, it was early morning (7am) here in > the UK, it's been raining the past couple of days and overcast so > the light was not good. Exposure time was down to 1/200 sec @ f5.6 > ISO400, I didn't want to increase ISO with the K10D, I prefer to > keep below 400. I quite often stop at this place on my way to work, > gather my thought for 15 minutes, sometimes taking a few shots. > There's a boat house (now a cafe) in an area that gives any > ultrawide lens a thorough test, it's the first thing I shoot with > wide lenses. I'll post a PESO some day and all will become obvious. > > Regards, > > John > ________________________________________ > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 27 June 2008 19:05 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: PESO: Coots (Pentax DA* 300mm f/4) > > I thought so. It didn't seem quite as sharp as what I'd expect from > an exposure with a sturdy tripod ... thought I saw a small amount of > camera motion blur. > What was the exposure time? > > Godfrey > "My sharpest lens is a sturdy tripod." ]'-) > > On Jun 27, 2008, at 9:20 AM, John Wittingham wrote: > >> Thanks, yes, hand held. Can you tell? >> >>> >>> Very nice, John. Is this taken hand-held? >>> >>> On Jun 27, 2008, at 7:25 AM, John Wittingham wrote: >>> >>>> Shot this morning with the K10D using the DA* 300 f/4, 100% crop >>>> from the center @ f/5.6, ISO400 >>>> >>>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7458880&size=lg >> -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
