Re: GESO - First (non-macro) shots with Pentax Q

2012-09-05 Thread Larry Colen
On Sep 2, 2012, at 3:07 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote: I was surprised with the MF using the kit lens. For focus by wire, it surprisingly nice to use. Unfortunately, I can't find a distance scale anywhere. This is one of the shortcomings of the Q. I don't understand why every new camera

Re: GESO - First (non-macro) shots with Pentax Q

2012-09-02 Thread Paul Stenquist
What Steve said. A nice group. Paul On Sep 1, 2012, at 11:27 PM, steve harley wrote: on 2012-09-01 20:07 Mark C wrote http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/2012/09/01/first-shots-with-pentax-q?blog=9 that's an engaging set of photos, tied together by your desire to demo the Q,

Re: GESO - First (non-macro) shots with Pentax Q

2012-09-02 Thread David J Brooks
Very nice set, the colours and detail are great Dave On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 10:07 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: I picked up my Q as I was out heading out for a few days away on a business trip. My destination was a Convent in rural Indiana (I work for an order of nuns). I took the

Re: GESO - First (non-macro) shots with Pentax Q

2012-09-02 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Boy, there is nothing I can find fault with there! (Except the cats, of course. G) Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 10:07 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: I picked up my Q as I was out heading out for a few days away on a business

Re: GESO - First (non-macro) shots with Pentax Q

2012-09-02 Thread Steven Desjardins
I was surprised with the MF using the kit lens. For focus by wire, it surprisingly nice to use. Unfortunately, I can't find a distance scale anywhere. This is one of the shortcomings of the Q. On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 2:44 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Boy, there is nothing

GESO - First (non-macro) shots with Pentax Q

2012-09-01 Thread Mark C
I picked up my Q as I was out heading out for a few days away on a business trip. My destination was a Convent in rural Indiana (I work for an order of nuns). I took the back way down and snapped a few shots along the way and while there. I was too focused on getting home to take any shots on

Re: GESO - First (non-macro) shots with Pentax Q

2012-09-01 Thread Steven Desjardins
The Self-portrait with Bricks is very good, as are the others. The beer foam is fascinating, however. Looks almost like gold coins On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 10:07 PM, Mark C pdml-m...@charter.net wrote: I picked up my Q as I was out heading out for a few days away on a business trip. My

Re: GESO - First (non-macro) shots with Pentax Q

2012-09-01 Thread Larry Colen
Overall, that's a nice set. I rather like that foam on a beer shot. On Sep 1, 2012, at 7:07 PM, Mark C wrote: I picked up my Q as I was out heading out for a few days away on a business trip. My destination was a Convent in rural Indiana (I work for an order of nuns). I took the back way

Re: GESO - First (non-macro) shots with Pentax Q

2012-09-01 Thread steve harley
on 2012-09-01 20:07 Mark C wrote http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/2012/09/01/first-shots-with-pentax-q?blog=9 that's an engaging set of photos, tied together by your desire to demo the Q, but interesting without that glue as well -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List