Mark, Tony sweet would be flattered. I thought the forest stuff worked better than the shore photos. Interesting idea. Regards, Bob S.
On 9/12/07, Mark Cassino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Paradise, Michigan that is... > > Just got resubscribed after a week in a little cabin > on Whitefish Point - no internet and limited TV (5 > channels, 3 of them Canadian). Unfortunately, cell > phones now work up there. > > After months of drought the rain came with us - and > while my wife and I managed to hike the North Country > Trail or Taqua Trail most days, we spent one day in > the cabin as rain poured down, and it rained almost > every night. So much for northern lights photos with > the LX. Based on a bucket we left outside, the cabin > got over 5 inches of rain while we were there. That > extinguished the fire that was burning up the nearby > peat bogs. > > Anyhow - I didn't plan on doing much photography, and > ultimately decided to leave the 6x7 kit at home and > brought only the digital stuff and 35mm gear. I have > to say I never touched the Mz-S or LX, but did shoot a > bit with the K10D. > > I was rather disappointed with the auto-focus > performance of the K10D and DA 16-45 f4 lens. It > seemed to have a distinct problem getting a lock for > landscapes or scenics where the lens was basically > focusing at infinity. This was especially true at the > wide end. No problems with closer focusing and no > problems with other lenses, so maybe my 16-45 has > something awry with it. > > Anyhow - several months after Grandfather Mountain the > Tony Sweet effect finally settled in, and I wound up > spending a fair amount of time shooting controlled > motion blurred shots (bouncing the camera around or > ultra long exposures hand held) and doing in-focus / > out of focus multi exposures. > > For those who have read this far - a small gallery: > > http://www.markcassino.com/galleries/stream/stream09.htm > > - MCC > > -------------------------- > Mark Cassino Photography > Kalamamazoo, MI > www.markcassino.com > > Photo Books: > www.lulu.com/cassino > -------------------------- > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Tonight's top picks. What will you watch tonight? Preview the hottest shows > on Yahoo! TV. > http://tv.yahoo.com/ > > > -- > 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
