Boris, You and Galia both captured beautiful Cherry Blossoms. I prefer yours because Galia has included some 'fuzzy bits'. Blossoms that are out of focus, and in front of the image. (The Cherry Blossom festival is a great time for a business trip to Washington DC) https://picasaweb.google.com/rf.sullivan/CherryBlossoms#5057578630799661394 Regards, Bob S.
On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 12:30 AM, Boris Liberman <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi! > > Sent this message yesterday afternoon, but it still does not appear in the > archives. Reposting in case it got lost. The original message follows: > > Timing of K-5's arrival was impeccable. Today we drove to Jerusalem > Botanical Gardens only to catch the last days of Sakura blooming. It is > indeed the sight to behold - the immense wholesome beauty... I can only > imagine (well, I don't think I really can, but still) how it looks in Japan > en masse. Please have a look: > > http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2011/02/peso-2011-05-sakura.html > > As for K-5 - unlike with K-7, the match between us was practically > instantaneous. Most probably because of the time I spent shooting with K-7. > I am not entirely happy about its AF (in particular with Sigma 24-60/2.8 > that I use the most these days), but the editing latitude that its sensor is > giving to me is outstanding. I also find that its meter exposes to the right > even to the point of slight overexposure which is easily taken care of in > post due to sensor latitude. And the colors - they are better in my eyes > than those of K-7. But these are very preliminary impressions. DNG files > however are huge - I am going to have to buy new storage sooner than I > planned. And indeed, I am going to have to be somewhat more selective about > what I keep and what I delete due to the same reason. > > Oh, please be brutal and honest about the pictures. I think Galia outdid me > again, but I am starting to get used to it. > > Boris > > -- > 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. > -- 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.
