----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Stenquist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, August 01, 2005 9:03 PM Subject: PESO: Prince of the Pond
> I shot this princely fellow yesterday during a walk in Bloomfield Hills > Nature Center. I used the *istD with the A 400/5.6 with an A2X-S > converter and the Sigma 500 super flash with the Kirk magnifier. I need > the magnifier with this rig even at fairly close range since the > biggest effective stop I can get is f11. The shutter speed was 1/1000. > Handheld of course. Note that only the princely head is above water. > The rest of the body is seen through the murky pond water. > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3594576&size=lg Nice composition and lighting, Paul. I like the way his back right leg just sorts of fades away in the background while his mouth and eyes are very well lit. Just out of curiosity, because it seems very noisy, what ISO? Christian
