Wonderful memory shots, Paul. -- Best regards, Bruce
Saturday, January 3, 2009, 6:37:03 AM, you wrote: pcn> I haven't posted a PESO in a long time, which is totally out of pcn> character. That's due in part to the virtual reality photos biz, pcn> which has kept me really busy, shooting 1000 frames a week or so. pcn> It's also the result of a project I undertook: the restoration of pcn> our wedding photos. They were 37 years old, cracked and creased. pcn> All of them had taken on a deep maroon shade. I scanned each of pcn> about 70 on the Epson 3200 flatbed, restored the color and pcn> retouched them. The book was falling apart, so I bought a new pcn> Legacy album as well, which is the brand I sell to my brides. I pcn> would guess I have about 60 hours of work in that project, but it turned out well. pcn> Which brings us to Grandma's birthday, where Grace presented her pcn> with the book. (Grace is our birthday elf and is the central pcn> figure at every event.). Here Grace waits anxiously while Grandma reads her card: pcn> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8461593&size=lg pcn> And here Grandma asks Grace, "who is that?" as she points to a pcn> wedding pic. Grace was amazed to discover that we were once very young: pcn> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8461593&size=lg pcn> I didn't use flash with these, primarily because I was being pcn> lazy:-). I shot them at ISO 1100, f4 @ 1/30th with the DA* pcn> 16-50/2.8 on the K20D. I used AWB and didn't correct color temp. pcn> I was pleased with the way the camera balanced the warm overhead pcn> tungsten and the cold window light. And that's all! pcn> Paul pcn> -- pcn> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List pcn> [email protected] pcn> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net pcn> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly pcn> above and follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
