{"id":1172,"date":"2008-10-31T09:46:20","date_gmt":"2008-10-31T09:46:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/?p=1172"},"modified":"2008-10-31T09:46:20","modified_gmt":"2008-10-31T09:46:20","slug":"a900-too","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/?p=1172","title":{"rendered":"A900 Too"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EXIF included again, for my second round with the A900!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/sran6b.jpg\"><br \/>\nMinolta 24-105mm F3.5-4.5 at 24mm F3.5. I <b>love<\/b> the light falloff that comes naturally from using non-telecentric lenses on the A900! It only appears sometimes and I don&#8217;t know how to replicate it.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/sran8b.jpg\"><br \/>\nMinolta 24-105mm F3.5-4.5 at 105mm F4.5.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/sran8cropb.jpg\"><br \/>\nThis is a 100% crop. I didn&#8217;t even know that there was a URL!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/sran7b.jpg\"><br \/>\nMinolta 24-105mm F3.5-4.5 at 105mm F6.3 ISO200. 100% crop, with some Hue Saturation Lightness to reduce the chromatic aberration.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/sran3.jpg\"><br \/>\nSony Carl Zeiss 135mm F1.8 at 135mm F1.8. 100% crop! <b>Ahmike<\/b> shot this.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/sran1b.jpg\"><br \/>\nSony Carl Zeiss 135mm F1.8 at 135mm F1.8. That&#8217;s the Zeiss color right there in the flamin&#8217; red mountain.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/sran2b.jpg\"><br \/>\nSony Carl Zeiss 135mm F1.8 at 135mm F1.8. More of that fountain!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/sran4b.jpg\"><br \/>\nSony Carl Zeiss 135mm F1.8 at 135mm F1.8. Focusing accuracy is amazing with the A900 at all distances!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/sran5b.jpg\"><br \/>\nSony Carl Zeiss 135mm F1.8 at 135mm F1.8.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/sran5cropb.jpg\"><br \/>\n100% crop. Spot on! Some NR applied.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/sran9b.jpg\"><br \/>\nMinolta 50mm F1.4 at F1.4. Not sure if <b>Ahmike<\/b> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thisiskj.com\" target=\"_BLANK\">KJ<\/a> took this picture. Slightly out-of-focus (operator error.) Szetoo and I and a frame.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/sran10b.jpg\"><br \/>\nIZ A900?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/sran11b.jpg\"><br \/>\nSigma 24-70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro at 24mm F2.8 minimum focus distance. Very typical Sigma bokeh.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/sran12b.jpg\"><br \/>\nSony Carl Zeiss 135mm F1.8 at 135mm F1.8.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/sran13b.jpg\"><br \/>\nSony Carl Zeiss 135mm F1.8 at 135mm F1.8, ISO2000. Noise can be greatly reduced by setting Contrast -3, Saturation -3, Sharpness +3, Lightness -2, Zone -1. It gives a subtle look which contrasty lenses can counter with saturated color.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/sran13cropb.jpg\"><br \/>\nA 100% crop of the previous picture. The other eye is in focus, not this one, but I show you this crop as it shows more shadow. Without resorting to RAW, this is how clean I could get it with High ISO NR set to Normal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EXIF included again, for my second round with the A900! Minolta 24-105mm F3.5-4.5 at 24mm F3.5. I love the light falloff that comes naturally from using non-telecentric lenses on the A900! It only appears sometimes and I don&#8217;t know how to replicate it. Minolta 24-105mm F3.5-4.5 at 105mm F4.5. This is a 100% crop. 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