That's very nice Paul. I hadn't given much thought to using the 50-200 this way because of the long minimum focus distance. I need to rig up a "Bug Bracket" for the D and go hunting. After all the rain we've had subjects ought to be plentiful.
Don > -----Original Message----- > From: Paul Stenquist [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, July 03, 2005 10:07 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: PESO: Yet another insect > > > Since today is dragon fly day, I shagged one down in the backyard. I > should have stopped down one more stop. I didn't get quite enough depth > of field. But I think the DA 50-200 performed admirably here, as did > the Sigma 500 Super Flash. Only the photographer failed :-). It's f8 @ > 1/1500 with high speed synch flash. The lens is at 200mm. I'll have to > try again tomorrow at f11, 1/750 or so. > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3509513&size=lg >
