On Dec 25, 2010, at 12:33 PM, paul stenquist wrote: > Thanks Larry. > I went with the native temperature of the iight to an extent. The first two > shots are lit by tungsten and the Christmas tree, so I rendered them with a > golden glow, but still pushed them back toward a norm. The third is window > light, so I went for what that naturally tends to yield, but warmed it a > little. I generally twist my light only a bit, unless color is critical.
They definitely work. Santa Came, especially might be interesting desaturated just a bit, to give it that faded aged feel. > > All the shots are at ISO 3200, but some areas were considerably underexposed > due to the position of the lights, so I probably pushed the chalkboard at > least a stop and a half, while burning in some of the fireplace bricks and > the ceiling lights. So there's about a two+ stop variation across the shot, > which I reduced to about half a stop -- much like the human eye would do. > Hence some noise in the areas that were originally in shadow. That explains why I saw more noise than I expected off the K-5. Thanks. -- Larry Colen [email protected] sent from i4est -- 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.
