Handheld? Are you kidding me?

Steady Stenquist strikes again. Incredible sharpness! Wonderful photos.

Cheers,

frank

On January 9, 2016 4:50:33 PM EST, Paul Stenquist <pnstenqu...@comcast.net> 
wrote:
>More work with the 150-450.I’m very pleased, although I have to admit,
>it’s a hunk to hold up in shooting position for a long time. (Birds
>don’t like movement. I find I have to keep the lens at my eye and aimed
>toward the target to get any decent shots.. After 20 minutes or so,
>that lens can get quite heavy.} I’ve had to spend a lot of time sitting
>outside to get the birds used to me being there again. i had quit
>shooting when I had to care for my wife 24/7, and the birds forgot me.
>When I first tried to shoot again, they would scatter upon seeing me
>and not return. They’re starting to become accustomed to my presence
>again.  All at f5.6, ISO 3200 and shutter speeds form 1/250th to
>1/640th. The light wasn’t good, but the temperature was moderate, so I
>could afford to be patient. All handheld at 450mm. 
>
>http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18157533&size=lg
>http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18157531&size=lg
>http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18157529&size=lg
>http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18157534&size=lg
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