I like the focus on the wings and the play of light - didn't notice the head being slightly soft until Shel pointed it out...
It would probably matter for a stock photo for a nature magazine that is producing photos for identification - but not otherwise, I think... I'd like him a bit less centered - but that is a nit ann Paul Stenquist wrote: > > I'm not sure what you're looking at. The 72 megapixel version at 100% > is in focus head to tail on my monitor. The shutter speed and aperture > are what is necessary to achieve this shot handheld. > Paul > On Jun 25, 2006, at 7:28 PM, Shel Belinkoff wrote: > > > Sorry Paul, it just doesn't work. Focus is lost as you move from tail > > to > > head. Perhaps a smaller aperture and slower shutter speed might have > > helped, maybe focusing a little more towards the middle of the > > creature ... > > > > Shel > > > > > > > >> [Original Message] > >> From: Paul Stenquist > > > >> Two from the garden this afternoon. Both with the Sigma 500 Super and > >> Kirk Flash Xtender > >> > >> *istD, A400/5/6, ISO 400 f6.7, 1/1000th: > >> http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4607616&size=lg > > > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

