I decided to make a little change in how I store my images from now on. Since I’ve been using using Lightroom 3 for some months now I see how good noise reduction can be applied, which makes me think about some old photos I deleted because I deemed them too noisy. So, from
 June 6th, 2010 | Tags: dng, harddrive, lightroom, pentax, raw | Category: Photography | Leave a comment A few days ago I tried my hands at shooting HDR (High Dynamic Range) for the first time. In essence what this means is that you try to compensate for the fact that with a camera you have to choose if you want detail in the shadows or in the highlights (such as clouds). Yesterday I went back to the place I first tried film, and this time I brought the tripod. That made a huge difference! I still made one mistake though, I only brought my 18-55WR zoom (some light rain was happening and that lens is weatherproof), and I’m not happy about the optical quality of On the way home from a meeting of the local photo club I decided to make a left turn instead of right, since I had my photobag with me. I drove a few hundred meters and ended up at a local ancient monument. I walked around a little bit and snapped some photos. May 1st, 2010 | Tags: 70-200, 720p, f2.8, film, k-7, k7, pentax, tamron | Category: Photography | Leave a comment I usually don’t bring my camera when I take the dogs for a walk, but today I decided to try out the kit Pentax 18-55 on my K-7. For being a kit lens it’s actually not halve bad. It feels a bit more sturdy than the kit lens I got for my first Pentax, Yesterday I was out in the forest just behind our house, taking the opportunity to really try out the new camera and lens. First impressions; The K-7 feels a bit smaller in my hands, and gave my thumb a little bit of chafing at first, but that might have something to do with the I’ve just received confirmation that a spanking new Tamron 70-200 f2.8 is heading my way. I’m really looking forward to trying it out properly (I tried it out a bit at the fair, and got convinced enough to be sure I would like it). I’ve never had a long lens with this large |
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