Re: PESOS: Portraits, no Pentax content

2023-03-26 Thread Bill
Thanks everyone for looking and commenting. I need to get a stepping ring so I can put an ND filter on my lens as I can't get the beauty dish close enough with the light at minimum power. bill -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCR

Re: PESOS: Portraits, no Pentax content

2023-03-23 Thread collinb
Well done. Beauty dish is the best portrait lighting. Too bad more people don’t use them. Umbrellas (“lots of soft light”) is the most boring way to shoot. -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the

Re: PESOS: Portraits, no Pentax content

2023-03-22 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Both portraits are very pleasing to the eye. Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Wed, Mar 22, 2023 at 10:55 AM Bill wrote: > I did a mini portrait shoot on Sunday using the X-T5 and Viltrox 75/1.2 > lens. > I'm absolutely delighted

Re: PESOS: Portraits, no Pentax content

2023-03-22 Thread lrc
Nicely done On March 22, 2023 7:55:27 AM PDT, Bill wrote: >I did a mini portrait shoot on Sunday using the X-T5 and Viltrox 75/1.2 >lens. >I'm absolutely delighted with both this camera and lens. >These were done with a single beauty dish using a wall to get some fill. > >The first was shot at f/

PESOS: Portraits, no Pentax content

2023-03-22 Thread Bill
I did a mini portrait shoot on Sunday using the X-T5 and Viltrox 75/1.2 lens. I'm absolutely delighted with both this camera and lens. These were done with a single beauty dish using a wall to get some fill. The first was shot at f/2.8 https://flic.kr/p/2oorozf The second was shot at f4 https:/