Hi Mark.
I like 4886 and the War Department likes 4732.
Great job Mark
Dave
> I went out yesterday and spent a few hours shooting
woodland wildflowers.
> These little flowers emerge in wooded area during the first few weeks of
> spring after the soil has thawed but before the trees send out their
> foliage and shade the ground. After a few weeks (or even days) they go
> dormant again till the next year.
>
> Here are some of the better shots:
>
> http://www.markcassino.com/paw/wf/
>
> It was a real pleasure to shoot this with the *ist-D. For one thing, it was
> fairly breezy while I was out, and getting shots of the flowers when they
> are still is a real challenge. With the *ist-D I could just keep shooting
> till I nailed a shot that was not blurred. Shooting at ISO 400 was also a
> real treat - the quality still rivals what I get from ISO 100 slide film,
> and the additional two stops really helped with shutter speed. I shot
> almost 280 exposures - dumping them from the CF card to an X's Drive II as
> the card filled up.
>
> Everything was shot with the *ist-D and either an A* 200 f4 macro or Kiron
> 105 f2.8 macro. No flash used but I did use both a POP diffuser and
> reflector in most shots.
>
> Comments appreciated -
>
> MCC
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