Joe, It is fascintaing working with all of these timepieces, for sure.
I'm required to take apart the the wristwaches so I get to see many different styles and engineering concepts. It's all very interesting. Plus, the different styles of watches and the flourishes, the personalized engravings, all add something to the experience. -Brendan --- Joseph McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Oct 19, 2008, at 20:04 , Brendan MacRae > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I promised a gallery of watch images with the new > > Optio W60. These are just a few from the last two > > batches. > > > > I shoot on black paper now instead of the white. > It > > gives a moodier feel but my client likes it. This > > camera definately has better dynamic range than > the > > W10. Highlights are easier to tame vs. the W10 > which > > is a shot-to-shot issue when working with shiny > metals > > and reflecting crystals. So, that and the > increased > > 10MP resolution, the ability to focus down to 1 cm > > (without the lens protruding from the camera), and > a > > better LCD make the camera a real winner. > > > > All of these images are ISO 100 and handheld. > > > > Oh yeah, and it shoots video underwater. > > > > > http://www.primelensphoto.com/Pentax_Optio_W60/index.html > > > > -Brendan > > > Yet another of the things I've had a great interest > in for the past 55 > years. Took my first watch apart when I was about 9. > Never did get it > back together again. But I've had several nice > pocket watches, a first > year Accutron, and a tall case clock from the late > 1700's pass through > my life. > > Great photos, and lighting control! > > > Joseph McAllister > Pentaxian > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.