When shooting raw (ie always) I Bracket when I'm worrying about dynamic range. Particularly at night when there are lights that could blow out. One of the bracketing modes is with the 2 second lockup. Up arrow for shutter modes Go to bracket Down arrow Select bracket with a timer dial
Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: >I've found that when shooting RAW, bracketing is unnecessary. If >you''re careful about exposure and come close, you can easily nail it >in conversion. > >Paul >On Sep 27, 2013, at 11:34 PM, Stan Halpin <[email protected]> >wrote: > >> Short story: I haven't been able to find a way to use Mirror Lockup >mode while also bracketing exposures. Am I missing something in one of >the functions or options? >> >> Longer story: One of the things I learned during the workshop I >attended in August is that I didn't know as much as I thought about the >K-5. I knew of, e.g., exposure bracketing and had used that once or >twice but didn't really know how to use it until I practiced a bit. >Since then I have been slowly working my way back and forth in the >manual, trying to become more familiar with the various functions and >practicing to get more facile in using them. As I "previsualize" some >shots I would like to take at an upcoming Fall Colors workshop (same >venue, same instructors, different emphasis on the photo opportunities >available), one combination of functions I would like to be able to use >is bracketed exposure (for possible HDR processing). But I want to be >able to use mirror-lockup (with remote) for many/most shots (for >greater sharpness). And I haven't discovered any way to activate both >the bracket and ML modes simultaneously. So, am I missing something? Or >do I resign myself to manually adjusting the exposure to create the >bracketed sequence? >> >> stan >> >> >> >> -- >> 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. -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- 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.
