Re: PESO Dusk Harbour Pano
On 5/19/2010 2:22 PM, Rob Studdert wrote: Hi Bob, Thanks, I use my A50/1.2 quite a lot with the K-x, I have two favoured lite kits, A24/2.8 + A50/1.2 and DA35/2.8 Macro + FA77/1.8LTD. I hope Boris is enjoying his A50/1.2 as I have enjoyed mine over the last 20 years+ ;-) I actually always shoot RAW+ and have the jpg set at 2MP, I find that I don't need much more and if I do it's always better going back to the RAW file in any case, the buffer on the K-x has not been even a slight hindrance to me. Impressive, beautiful, excellently done. Yes, I do enjoy my A 50/1.2 for a couple of years ;-) that I had a privilege of having it. There was about a half year hiatus when I had to deal with KE FS on my K-7. But Rob, you have mastered yours, that's certain. Boris -- 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.
Re: PESO Dusk Harbour Pano
On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 6:05 AM, Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Team, Another pano shot last weekend. The image was captured hand held using K-x and smc PENTAX-A 50mm F1.2 f4 1/25, ISO 250 and assembled using Autopano rendered in a cylindrical projection. The source files consisted of 12 portrait 2MP in-camera JPG files. The output file contrast was modified using curves then reduced to 50% of its original size. Still not sure about the image brightness, it's always a difficult task to render mixed lighting at dusk. It's got a bit of a tilt issue but still it stands as a testament to Pentax SR given that it was shot from a moving harbour ferry ;-) http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~aglcnews/temp/Pano-IMGX01740sm.jpg (about 3MB and yes you will have to scroll ;-) Hope you enjoy. Beautiful. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- 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.
Re: PESO Dusk Harbour Pano
Wow! Shot from a moving harbor ferry! Good technique, Rob. Love the light as is. Very nice shot. cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2010 5:05 AM Subject: PESO Dusk Harbour Pano Hi Team, Another pano shot last weekend. The image was captured hand held using K-x and smc PENTAX-A 50mm F1.2 f4 1/25, ISO 250 and assembled using Autopano rendered in a cylindrical projection. The source files consisted of 12 portrait 2MP in-camera JPG files. The output file contrast was modified using curves then reduced to 50% of its original size. Still not sure about the image brightness, it's always a difficult task to render mixed lighting at dusk. It's got a bit of a tilt issue but still it stands as a testament to Pentax SR given that it was shot from a moving harbour ferry ;-) http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~aglcnews/temp/Pano-IMGX01740sm.jpg (about 3MB and yes you will have to scroll ;-) Hope you enjoy. Cheers, -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- 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. -- 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.
Re: PESO Dusk Harbour Pano
On 18/05/2010, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Lovely image Rob. From amoving ferry? Impressive! Why 2 MP jpegs? Buffer size in the K-x? You'll be giving Boris a run for it with the A50/1.2. Hi Bob, Thanks, I use my A50/1.2 quite a lot with the K-x, I have two favoured lite kits, A24/2.8 + A50/1.2 and DA35/2.8 Macro + FA77/1.8LTD. I hope Boris is enjoying his A50/1.2 as I have enjoyed mine over the last 20 years+ ;-) I actually always shoot RAW+ and have the jpg set at 2MP, I find that I don't need much more and if I do it's always better going back to the RAW file in any case, the buffer on the K-x has not been even a slight hindrance to me. The following link is a crop out of one of the RAW files from the pano set to show you how much detail would be available should I decide that the pano deserves further attention. http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~aglcnews/temp/IMGX01743.jpg On 19/05/2010, eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote: whoa... impressive... I had no idea this could be done at relative ease very nice and being from the Waterkant myself I am drawn to harbour views as it is thanks for sharing Thanks, the technical side is the easy bit especially with the right tools. On 19/05/2010, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: You are a hateful man, I cannot afford another camera at this time. (Also I don't /need/ to try to learn this particular skill). Who do you work for anyway? Beelzebub? LOL, I work for whomever wishes to pay appropriately for my skills. On 19/05/2010, Bruce Dayton bkday...@daytonphoto.com wrote: Wonderful pano - you have the techniques down pretty well to produce even in less than ideal conditions. Thanks Bruce, it nearly didn't happen, I made one failed attempt, screwed up the manual exposure somehow, really under then I gave it another go, spot on. I just wish it were a little better levelled, it sort of puts me off working further with it, though I could potentially shoot it again (more leisurely from the docks next time). On 19/05/2010, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: If I had not read your tech details to begin with, just come at the image cold, I would have thought I'd finally found an HDR done right. VERY well lit. Well done. Glad you appreciated the shot, that's what it's all about, thanks. On 19/05/2010, Christian Skofteland pterali...@aim.com wrote: Nice pano (as usual), Rob. The exposure is perfect (as usual). You can clearly see the Harbour View Hotel where The wife, Alex and I stayed in 2003 when we met you for dinner the first time. Thanks Christian, if you checked the 1:1 crop up this reply a little you'll see the amount of detail captured, it's quite impressive for a crappy little Pentax camera ;-) Guess it's my turn soon, we've met on my turf three times I think? Cheers and thanks for taking the time to voice your opinions. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- 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.
PESO Dusk Harbour Pano
Hi Team, Another pano shot last weekend. The image was captured hand held using K-x and smc PENTAX-A 50mm F1.2 f4 1/25, ISO 250 and assembled using Autopano rendered in a cylindrical projection. The source files consisted of 12 portrait 2MP in-camera JPG files. The output file contrast was modified using curves then reduced to 50% of its original size. Still not sure about the image brightness, it's always a difficult task to render mixed lighting at dusk. It's got a bit of a tilt issue but still it stands as a testament to Pentax SR given that it was shot from a moving harbour ferry ;-) http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~aglcnews/temp/Pano-IMGX01740sm.jpg (about 3MB and yes you will have to scroll ;-) Hope you enjoy. Cheers, -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- 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.
Re: PESO Dusk Harbour Pano
Lovely image Rob. From amoving ferry? Impressive! Why 2 MP jpegs? Buffer size in the K-x? You'll be giving Boris a run for it with the A50/1.2. Regards, Bob S. On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 5:05 AM, Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Team, Another pano shot last weekend. The image was captured hand held using K-x and smc PENTAX-A 50mm F1.2 f4 1/25, ISO 250 and assembled using Autopano rendered in a cylindrical projection. The source files consisted of 12 portrait 2MP in-camera JPG files. The output file contrast was modified using curves then reduced to 50% of its original size. Still not sure about the image brightness, it's always a difficult task to render mixed lighting at dusk. It's got a bit of a tilt issue but still it stands as a testament to Pentax SR given that it was shot from a moving harbour ferry ;-) http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~aglcnews/temp/Pano-IMGX01740sm.jpg (about 3MB and yes you will have to scroll ;-) Hope you enjoy. Cheers, -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- 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. -- 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.
Re: PESO Dusk Harbour Pano
2010/5/18 Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com: [...] handheld [...] from a moving harbour ferry ;-) whoa... impressive... I had no idea this could be done at relative ease very nice and being from the Waterkant myself I am drawn to harbour views as it is thanks for sharing ecke -- 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.
Re: PESO Dusk Harbour Pano
You are a hateful man, I cannot afford another camera at this time.
(Also I don't /need/ to try to learn this particular skill). Who do you
work for anyway? Beelzebub?
On 5/18/2010 9:09 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote:
Lovely image Rob. From amoving ferry? Impressive!
Why 2 MP jpegs? Buffer size in the K-x?
You'll be giving Boris a run for it with the A50/1.2.
Regards, Bob S.
On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 5:05 AM, Rob Studdertdistudio.p...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Team,
Another pano shot last weekend. The image was captured hand held using
K-x and smc PENTAX-A 50mm F1.2 f4 1/25, ISO 250 and assembled using
Autopano rendered in a cylindrical projection. The source files
consisted of 12 portrait 2MP in-camera JPG files. The output file
contrast was modified using curves then reduced to 50% of its original
size.
Still not sure about the image brightness, it's always a difficult
task to render mixed lighting at dusk. It's got a bit of a tilt issue
but still it stands as a testament to Pentax SR given that it was shot
from a moving harbour ferry ;-)
http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~aglcnews/temp/Pano-IMGX01740sm.jpg
(about 3MB and yes you will have to scroll ;-)
Hope you enjoy.
Cheers,
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Re: PESO Dusk Harbour Pano
Wonderful pano - you have the techniques down pretty well to produce even in less than ideal conditions. -- Best regards, Bruce Tuesday, May 18, 2010, 3:05:34 AM, you wrote: RS Hi Team, RS Another pano shot last weekend. The image was captured hand held using RS K-x and smc PENTAX-A 50mm F1.2 f4 1/25, ISO 250 and assembled using RS Autopano rendered in a cylindrical projection. The source files RS consisted of 12 portrait 2MP in-camera JPG files. The output file RS contrast was modified using curves then reduced to 50% of its original RS size. RS Still not sure about the image brightness, it's always a difficult RS task to render mixed lighting at dusk. It's got a bit of a tilt issue RS but still it stands as a testament to Pentax SR given that it was shot RS from a moving harbour ferry ;-) RS http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~aglcnews/temp/Pano-IMGX01740sm.jpg RS (about 3MB and yes you will have to scroll ;-) RS Hope you enjoy. RS Cheers, RS -- RS Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) RS Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours RS Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- 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.
RE: PESO Dusk Harbour Pano
From: Rob Studdert Hi Team, Another pano shot last weekend. The image was captured hand held using K-x and smc PENTAX-A 50mm F1.2 f4 1/25, ISO 250 and assembled using Autopano rendered in a cylindrical projection. The source files consisted of 12 portrait 2MP in-camera JPG files. The output file contrast was modified using curves then reduced to 50% of its original size. Still not sure about the image brightness, it's always a difficult task to render mixed lighting at dusk. It's got a bit of a tilt issue but still it stands as a testament to Pentax SR given that it was shot from a moving harbour ferry ;-) http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~aglcnews/temp/Pano-IMGX01740sm.jpg (about 3MB and yes you will have to scroll ;-) Hope you enjoy. If I had not read your tech details to begin with, just come at the image cold, I would have thought I'd finally found an HDR done right. VERY well lit. Well done. -- 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.
Re: PESO Dusk Harbour Pano
On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 08:05:34PM +1000, Rob Studdert wrote: Hi Team, snip boring crap about Rob's pano Nice pano (as usual), Rob. The exposure is perfect (as usual). You can clearly see the Harbour View Hotel where The wife, Alex and I stayed in 2003 when we met you for dinner the first time. -- Christian - http://404notfound.blogspot.com http://birdofthemoment.blogspot.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.
