On 4/10/06, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Okay, so it's only a harmless garter snake. And a tiny one at that. > Note his size in respect to the leaves. But he IS poised to attack:-). > I shot him at the Johnson Nature Center in Bloomfield, Michigan > yesterday. This was with the A400/5.6 and the A2X-S converter. On a > monopod. I don't like using the converter, because it's hard to focus, > but I frequently need the reach of an 800 mm lens. This was shot from > about ten feet away, wide open, 1/1500th, ISO 800, Sigma 500 Super with > the Kirk Xtender. I'm doing a gallery show for the nature center, and > this should serve as a nice example of natural camouflage. > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4321700&size=lg
Nice one, Paul!! Reminds me of my ex... <LOL> cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson
