Excellent job. If I didn't know better I'd think you knew what you were doing.
For reducing the last bit of slot reflection, could you get a chunk of foam core, cut a circle in it and just hang it on your lens when you need it? On Feb 29, 2012, at 11:53 AM, Collin Brendemuehl wrote: >> Great stuff, Collin. These look excellent. >> >> I noticed a surprising amount of colour noise in #2 though, easily >> seen in the darks and even the darker mid-tones. Are you employing any >> NR at all? It looks like what I see when shooting RAW at ISO 400 >> without enabling any colour NR in Lightroom. > > Thanks. > I'm just shooting straight jpg @ iso400 and adding some contrast and shadow > lightening in PSE10. > I wasn't too worried about noise artifacts since these are web-bound, in a > reduced size. > Other than perhaps dropping to ISO200, any other thoughts? Storage is cheap enough, why not shoot raw + jpeg? That way you can just use the jpegs for most of the shots, but when you need a bit more cleanup, you've got the raw files to work with. -- 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.

