Re: Focus Stacking

2017-09-11 Thread John
On 9/10/2017 21:24, Mark Roberts wrote: John wrote: I know several of you are using focus stacking with macro photography, but I was wondering if anyone is using it with landscape photography? Petapixel.com just posted an article on that subject today:

Re: Focus Stacking

2017-09-11 Thread Mark C
I use focus stack with landscape work on occasion. Typically just 3 exposures combined - foreground, mid and background, generally with 6x7 scans. Last year I experimented a bit and compared tests with scenes shot at a more open aperture and stacked vs scenes shot with the lens stopped down.

Re: Peso-Heron & Pest

2017-09-11 Thread Jack Davis
Daniel, did you get my message re your trying my second post of this? Photo.net provided a bad link initially, as I mention to you but this was posted a second time with a corrected link. Did you ever see it? J Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 10, 2017, at 2:02 PM, Daniel J. Matyola

Pentax Sighting - The Price is Right

2017-09-11 Thread Mark C
Flipped on the TV a little while ago and the Price is Right came up just as Drew Carey announced a pair of digital cameras - one mirrorless and one DSLR. The camera panned to a burgundy Q-S1 and a K70 (I think). Ricoh marketing? The 'full retail price" was ~$1200 for the two. --- This

Re: PESO Nuthatch on the Pune

2017-09-11 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Ken. Yes, they don't sit still for long, but they usually perch on the trunk of this white pine before going to the feeder or suet cage. They like both. Paul via phone > On Sep 11, 2017, at 5:22 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > > Very nice capture Paul, I like the

Re: PESO Nuthatch on the Pune

2017-09-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Great capture and a clear and vivid rendition. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 4:57 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > https://www.photo.net/photo/18421599/Nuthatch-on-the-Pine > > Paul via phone > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESO Nuthatch on the Pune

2017-09-11 Thread Jack Davis
This is a clean solid image. Well done, Paul! J Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 11, 2017, at 1:57 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > https://www.photo.net/photo/18421599/Nuthatch-on-the-Pine > > Paul via phone > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net >

Re: Focus Stacking

2017-09-11 Thread Bob W-PDML
That's an interesting and unusual shot. When I read John's question my first reaction was 'that would be pointless', but then I thought about it and decided that people should experiment - this is a good example of why. > On 11 Sep 2017, at 15:00, Mark C wrote: > > I

Re: Focus Stacking

2017-09-11 Thread Paul Stenquist
I agree. The fine detail extending into the background gives it a "real world" feel, a departure from conventional photography. Paul via phone > On Sep 11, 2017, at 5:52 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: > > That's an interesting and unusual shot. When I read John's question my

Re: PESO Nuthatch on the Pune

2017-09-11 Thread Ken Waller
Very nice capture Paul, I like the simplicity. They're really hard to capture with all their nervous motions. -Original Message- >From: Paul Stenquist >Subject: PESO Nuthatch on the Pune > >https://www.photo.net/photo/18421599/Nuthatch-on-the-Pine > >Paul via phone

PESO Nuthatch on the Pune

2017-09-11 Thread Paul Stenquist
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