Re: PESO - Folsom Lake

2010-04-19 Thread Cotty
On 18/4/10, Bruce Dayton, discombobulated, unleashed: http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkdphoto-00011.htm Very nice Bruce. You know what it makes me think of? A view from the Attic Window on GFM after the great flood ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche

Re: PESO - Folsom Lake

2010-04-19 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks, Bruce. Valuable feature. Jack --- On Sun, 4/18/10, Bruce Dayton bkday...@daytonphoto.com wrote: From: Bruce Dayton bkday...@daytonphoto.com Subject: Re: PESO - Folsom Lake To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Sunday, April 18, 2010, 9:16 PM Your wish is my command

Re: PESO - Folsom Lake

2010-04-19 Thread Charles Robinson
On Apr 18, 2010, at 20:22, Bruce Dayton wrote: This was taken at a local lake. Even though we were shooting at early evening, the lighting was too harsh to record the entire scene well. Some of you may be aware that the K-x has a built in HDR function whereby it takes 3 shots to bracket

Re: PESO - Folsom Lake

2010-04-19 Thread Charles Robinson
On Apr 18, 2010, at 23:16, Bruce Dayton wrote: Your wish is my command: Regular: http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkdphoto-00011a.htm In camera HDR: http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkdphoto-00011.htm Yow! -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN

Re: PESO - Folsom Lake

2010-04-19 Thread John Sessoms
From: Bruce Dayton Thanks Bill. The in camera HDR does have two settings - this was the stronger setting. I'll have to do some more playing around with it. What size wallpaper would work best for you? I'd like to see an example of the other setting. The stronger setting appears to be a

Re: PESO - Folsom Lake

2010-04-19 Thread Bruce Dayton
I just happened to try a few other shots at different settings - so I can show you what it looks like. These are not shots that I was planning to show as keepers, but they can certainly be a good learning tool. These shots were tripod mounted using the built in HDR facility of the K-x. Sample

Re: PESO - Folsom Lake

2010-04-19 Thread Charles Robinson
On Apr 19, 2010, at 14:30, Bruce Dayton wrote: I just happened to try a few other shots at different settings - so I can show you what it looks like. These are not shots that I was planning to show as keepers, but they can certainly be a good learning tool. These shots were tripod mounted

Re: PESO - Folsom Lake

2010-04-19 Thread Bruce Dayton
Hello Charles, I did double check the exif data and the settings I indicated are correct. It should be noted that I did these as experiments to learn more about how it works. The scenes presented may or may not be best suited for HDR. I will do some further experiments to see what I can learn

Re: PESO - Folsom Lake

2010-04-19 Thread eckinator
2010/4/19 William Robb war...@gmail.com: - Original Message - From: Bruce Dayton Subject: Re: PESO - Folsom Lake Thanks Bill.  The in camera HDR does have two settings - this was the stronger setting.  I'll have to do some more playing around with it. What size wallpaper would

Re: PESO - Folsom Lake

2010-04-19 Thread David J Brooks
Big difference and i like the HDR shot. It might be a bit strong but a lot better tghen the original for sure Dave On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 12:16 AM, Bruce Dayton bkday...@daytonphoto.com wrote: Your wish is my command: Regular: http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkdphoto-00011a.htm In camera

Re: PESO - Folsom Lake

2010-04-19 Thread Ken Waller
The HDR version gets my vote ! That was all in-camera? Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Bruce Dayton bkday...@daytonphoto.com Subject: Re: PESO - Folsom Lake Your wish is my command: Regular: http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW

Re: PESO - Folsom Lake

2010-04-19 Thread John Sessoms
For my taste, the No HDR image is the superior in each of these. Of the HDR images HDR1 is superior to HDR2. The HDR images look to me like what would happen if I opened the No HDR image in Camera Raw and slid the contrast slider over to the left. HDR1 looks like it was slid halfway to the

Re: PESO - Folsom Lake

2010-04-19 Thread Bruce Dayton
- KW From: Bruce Dayton bkday...@daytonphoto.com KW Subject: Re: PESO - Folsom Lake Your wish is my command: Regular: http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkdphoto-00011a.htm In camera HDR: http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkdphoto-00011.htm -- Best regards, Bruce Sunday, April 18, 2010, 8:35

Re: PESO - Folsom Lake

2010-04-19 Thread P. J. Alling
On 4/19/2010 3:30 PM, Bruce Dayton wrote: I just happened to try a few other shots at different settings - so I can show you what it looks like. These are not shots that I was planning to show as keepers, but they can certainly be a good learning tool. These shots were tripod mounted using the

Re: PESO - Folsom Lake

2010-04-19 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Bruce Dayton Subject: Re: PESO - Folsom Lake I just happened to try a few other shots at different settings - so I can show you what it looks like. These are not shots that I was planning to show as keepers, but they can certainly be a good learning tool

PESO - Folsom Lake

2010-04-18 Thread Bruce Dayton
This was taken at a local lake. Even though we were shooting at early evening, the lighting was too harsh to record the entire scene well. Some of you may be aware that the K-x has a built in HDR function whereby it takes 3 shots to bracket exposure and then merges them together. So this shot

Re: PESO - Folsom Lake

2010-04-18 Thread Paul Sorenson
That seems to do a really nice job...I'd like to see the shot w/o HDR for comparison. -p On 4/18/2010 8:22 PM, Bruce Dayton wrote: This was taken at a local lake. Even though we were shooting at early evening, the lighting was too harsh to record the entire scene well. Some of you may be

Re: PESO - Folsom Lake

2010-04-18 Thread Bruce Dayton
Your wish is my command: Regular: http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkdphoto-00011a.htm In camera HDR: http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkdphoto-00011.htm -- Best regards, Bruce Sunday, April 18, 2010, 8:35:52 PM, you wrote: PS That seems to do a really nice job...I'd like to see the shot w/o

Re: PESO - Folsom Lake

2010-04-18 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Bruce Dayton Subject: Re: PESO - Folsom Lake Your wish is my command: Regular: http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkdphoto-00011a.htm In camera HDR: http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkdphoto-00011.htm Thats a very nice picture. It deserves a Tachihara

Re: PESO - Folsom Lake

2010-04-18 Thread Bruce Dayton
From: Bruce Dayton WR Subject: Re: PESO - Folsom Lake Your wish is my command: Regular: http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkdphoto-00011a.htm In camera HDR: http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkdphoto-00011.htm WR Thats a very nice picture. WR It deserves a Tachihara. WR The in camera HDR

Re: PESO - Folsom Lake

2010-04-18 Thread Brendan MacRae
Nice framing, Bruce. The auto HDR seemed to do a good job here. -Brendan - Original Message From: Bruce Dayton bkday...@daytonphoto.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sun, April 18, 2010 6:22:30 PM Subject: PESO - Folsom Lake This was taken at a local lake

Re: PESO - Folsom Lake

2010-04-18 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Bruce Dayton Subject: Re: PESO - Folsom Lake Thanks Bill. The in camera HDR does have two settings - this was the stronger setting. I'll have to do some more playing around with it. What size wallpaper would work best for you? 1200x1920 is my native