Nice. The Q is also very quiet, and totally silent if you just use the electronic shutter. We've had a brotherhood (6x7) and a little brotherhood (645). Maybe the Q users should be the Coven ;-)
On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 4:25 PM, Darren Addy <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks all, for the comments so far. > > Don, the Construction Zone at Dusk is an example of an image that I > probably would never have taken with the K-x (or now, my K-5). With > the neck strap wrapped around my right arm and my left hand on the > steering wheel, I just pointed it out my open window and let fly as I > turned a corner and headed up the street. I was watching my driving, > not the camera but it is so small that it is pretty easy to feel where > you are pointing it. I didn't really expect a lot, but I guess that > one kind of grabbed me too, which is why I chose it as one to spend a > little time on. All I did with it in Snapseed was crop out a bit of my > car hood on the bottom and play with the white balance a bit. > > Iron Road Runnin' makes use of Snapseed's cool little tilt/shift > module to provide a thin strip of DOF, as thick as you want an > oriented as you like. > > Godfrey, I was trying a little bit of everything in Snapseed with on > "Alongside the Tracks". Obviously, there is the frame effect (which I > think can be overdone but I think suits some images well). There is > also a texture, dialed down somewhat from the default. I believe I > also played with some film effects to give me a color shift that I > thought went well with the subject matter. And then I used two control > points to do some selective brightening (most obviously the tracks in > the bottom center) and hopefully more subtly the big shadow on the 2nd > bin from the left. > > I would never have thought that the iPad interface could be so > utilized for photo editing. Snapseed is perhaps the biggest software > bargain in the world, at $4.99 for the iPad/iPhone (Android version > "coming soon") > http://www.snapseed.com/home/mobile/features/ > > Snapseed for Windows is a whopping $19.95 > https://shop.niksoftware.com/snapseed/index > > A video of Snapseed Desktop at work: > http://www.niksoftware.com/learnmore/usa/index.php/webinars/archives/creating-artistic-images-using-snapseed-for-the-desktop-with-tony-sweet/0/0/0/0/0 > They also make a desktop version for Windows/Mac > > -- > 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. -- Steve Desjardins -- 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.

