Thanks Ken, that's the kind of feedback I need. I'll work on sharpness. Bob S.
On 2/26/06, Kenneth Waller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bob, > all nice catches - totally acceptable. On my monitor they appear a tad soft, > especially the full frame. > > Kenneth Waller > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bob Sullivan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: PESO: Birds w/AF1.7 and 200A > > > > Here are two shots taken with my *istDS, an A200/4 and an AF1.7 > > multiplier. > > I was very pleasntly surprised with the results. This makes a very > > compact equivalent of an autofocus 510mm on 35mm. > > > > http://members.aol.com/rfsindg/wings.jpg > > ISO 800 - f9.0 and 1/3200 (action program and autofocused) > > > > http://members.aol.com/rfsindg/nheron.jpg > > ISO 800 - f7.1 and 1/320 (normal program and manual focus touch-up) > > > > I believe the 2nd photo is a Black Crowned Night Herron. He posed > > obligingly, then turned his head to show his long white crown feathers > > (@ Corkscrew Swamp near Naples, Florida). > > > > The first photo is 1/4th of a full frame captured with autofocus on the > > beach. > > Here is a full size (554KB) version of the same to allow you to see > > detail. > > http://members.aol.com/rfsindg/wings0.jpg > > > > Let me know what you think. > > Regards, Bob S. > > > >
