Nice story, John - by the look on their faces she said 'Yes'! John Coyle Brisbane, Australia
----- Original Message ----- From: "John Mustarde" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 1:58 PM Subject: Re: Portraits with the 400-600mm?? > On Wed, 1 Jan 2003 17:33:34 -0500, you wrote: > > >Were you in the next county when you made those shots? <g> > > > >They ARE good. > > > Thanks everyone for the nice comments. The distance was not exactly in > the next county - maybe 40 feet for the Spoon photo, and 60 feet for > the freckled lady. > > Speaking of long focal lengths, here's an interesting shoot, taken at > effective focal length of 450mm. My wife and I were at the pond > looking for bird photo opportunities when we were approached by a guy > who asked me if I would take some photos of his friend about to > propose marriage to a girl. So I agreed to take a photo or two, no > promises on the outcome. It actually worked out pretty good. > > http://www.photolin.com/special/index.htm > > -- > John Mustarde > www.photolin.com > >

