I like #3 the best, followed by #1.  What I like about #1 is showing
two of them and one in actual flight - mostly we see these things
landed.  I do wish there was a little more DOF, especially on #3 - to
really make an outstanding shot

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Best regards,
Bruce


Sunday, July 3, 2005, 8:53:01 PM, you wrote:

HC> sometimes, you go with the herd because that's what everyone else is doing,
HC> and sometimes you go with the herd because there isn't anything else to do.
HC> i went to take pictures of birds and they all decided to stay away from me,
HC> so here are some dragonflies too. all taken with Pentax *istD with A*
HC> 400/2.8 and 1.7X AF extender and a Sigma EF-500 DG Super in high speed synch
HC> mode. DOF is essentially zero shooting wide open at the minimum focusing
HC> distance of about 4m. i chose to use ISO 200 for these shots instead of my
HC> usual 800 for this type of work because of lower noise. they were mostly
HC> staying still as i was shooting and i thought it was worth the risk of
HC> vibration or motion blur.

HC> http://users.bestweb.net/~hchong/Seasonal/

HC> Herb.... 




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