On 6/6/05, Wigwam Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am a strange guy, I bought my *ist DS so I could mount my classic M42 > lenses on it and use it like my Bessaflex TM in digital. So far, it > seems to be just what I was after. I also have other bad habits - I do > not have any Microsoft products, I use Linux and all the free software > that comes with it.
I know the feeling; my main box runs Gentoo... and if I do pick up a DSLR in the near future, it will be either a *ist DS or a Canon.... only because M42 lenses can mount on those bodies. > This was taken at the restored 1930's era baseball stadium in the little > town of Wilson, North Carolina where I live. Lens was a > cheap-n-cheerful Vivitar 200mm f3.5 shot stopped down to f5.6 or so. > Shutter speed, according to EXIF, was 1/500, AE used, ISO 200, Center > Weighted Metering. I should have used spot-metering, in retrospect. Oh > well. > > Hope you like it! Like the colours and the sharpness; the shot also captures the motion of the swing very well, IMHO. YW
