Very interesting pattern to the explosions - not what I'm used to seeing. It's nice - but the "_fireworks1a.html" is fantastic.
Cheers Brian ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Wed, 09 Jul 2008 11:38:45 -0400, "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I went with a friends to the 4th of July fireworks in NY this last week > and in spite of the rain it was a very good time. I carried the Dx with > an A 24 FA 43 and vacillated between a 55 f1.8 or 85 f2.0 and finally > decided on the real telephoto. I didn't take a tripod, was really > looking to do some crowd/people shooting but I shot quite a lot of the > fireworks anyway. Some of them weren't half bad. > > Just a bit of carping, I noticed when I opened almost all the fireworks > files into any raw converter I could get some very subtle colors in the > actual fireworks. However when I loaded them into Photoshop (7.0) for > final editing, when they were converted to the working color space many > of those colors were lost. This image had much more vibrant blues and > reds, which Photoshop just washed out. I tried a number of different > color spaces in the raw converter including sRGB and every one did the > same thing. Oh well, another damned mystery. > > http://home.earthlink.net/~morephotos/fireworks/PESO%20--%20fwny2008_01.html > > Equipment: Pentax *ist-Ds/smc Pentax M 85mm f2.0 > > As usual comments are welcome but may be totally ignored. > > -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Send your email first class -- 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.
