Recent content by HEki

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    New pentax k-x or used k10d

    well i have big hands and i saw that k-x doesnt have a battery grip ... thats a big disadvantage ... and i would be still happy with my istDs ... so with all the gear i get with used k10d ill think ill go with that ...
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    New pentax k-x or used k10d

    Hi, i already own a istDs with 16-45, 18-55, 105/2.8 sigma, ... and my cousing broke my camera somehow ... i dont know what he did, but when i turn on the camera and i go into the menu it looks like the down button is stuck and it keeps scrolling. when i turn the button on the camera to...
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    k20d and dng, pef format

    like i said ... i studied phase one in and out ... dun want to try anything else ... but i guess ill have to :cry:
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    k20d and dng, pef format

    hm, there is no way u can process a .jpg the way u can process a .raw format! i am talking about whole process, from wb to shapening ... everything! the results u get from phase one after processing the raw file cant be achived with processing jpg file ...
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    k20d and dng, pef format

    Hey all, i just got my new k20d today!! yeay me! Took some photos, so happy ... I only take photos in raw format ... Than i loaded photos from camera to my pc and my phase one 3.7 doesnt open images ... :( i got realy used to phase one and i dont want to xchange it for some other program. Is...
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    what lens to use to shoot aquarium pictures

    Hi, ok i took around 500 photos today and i must admit ... those fish are fast! omg! And yes, like u all said, a big problem is the light! i had to push the iso up to 800 or sometimes even to 1600 ... At the end of a day, i did find out some new things from which i have learned a lot! so here...
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    what lens to use to shoot aquarium pictures

    hm, i know taking an aquarium pictures is harder than it seems ... and like u guys said there is a big light problem. However, i do feel that using flash for fish is a :nono: why? whenever the flash sets off it may scare the fish! fish cant blink! their eyes are always open! so what i will do is...
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    what lens to use to shoot aquarium pictures

    hi, yesterday i bought pentax k20d and i still have 16-45/4, sigma 105/2.8, sigma 18-200/3,5-6,3 lenses from my istDs ... the best lens so far is sigma 105 macro. Can u guys tell me what lenses u use to shoot aquarium pictures (fish and stuff :)) thx
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    where can i buy hoya IR72 filter over internet?

    Hm, ill try to dig up some photos for you guys ... in the mean time, is there a tutorial on how to set up white balance for pentax cameras?
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    where can i buy hoya IR72 filter over internet?

    Hi, thx for your reply. i already own a heliopan715 IR filter. but i never get to the results i see on the internet using this filter. I am using pentax istDs and i know Ds can take good ir photos. U think its the filter i need to change or do i have to try harder with the filter and play...
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    where can i buy hoya IR72 filter over internet?

    Hi, i am from Slovenia in Europe and i cant find a Hoya IR72 filter anywhere ... local shops dont have them, so i tried on ebay.de, ebay.co.uk, ebay.it, ebay.com ... nothing! so are there any shops that would ship to Slovenia? thx
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    macro rings

    Macro ring What do you guys think about this? or this I am owner of Ds and i am going to switch to K10D in next month or two ... And i realy need a macro ring! best regards, heki
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    Sharing a Few Butterflies

    hm i am starting to hate you guys ;) i was out, no butteflys again, however i found this.
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    Sharing a Few Butterflies

    to be honest with you guys i went out 3 times a few days ago. 1st time at 7am in the morning ... the sun was rising, no sign of any bugs :( 2nd at 1pm. there were a few bugs flying around, but were so hyper ... like they were on drugs :D 3rd at 6pm sun was falling, no sign of bugs :(...
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    Sharing a Few Butterflies

    omg, beautifull shoots! You guys make me so jealous ... i woke up at 6am today, went out, nothing ... do i have to wear some kind of special parfume to attrack those bugs?? :dunno: :think: great shoots again!