Jack Davis wrote: >I truly believe you got some good stuff. > always like to hear that.
> Doesn't appear that grainy to >me, but you have the large files and your well developed standards. >The shot involving the squirrel has a lot of energy..if that makes >sense?! > >Jack > so did the squirrel :) actually, I like the shots pretty much -- but I couldn't get them up to the 11 x 17 50 mg sharp stuff for any stock use... glad the don't look too grainy on your monitor. ann >--- ann sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> This didn't seem to get through to the list before - so I'm trying >>again >> >> >> >>Today a friend called to tell me there was a redtail hawk in a tree >>in >>Tompkins Square Park - just a block from my apt >>I had just changed batteries in my dark side camera and cleared a cf >>card - out I dashed. >> >>Stuff is too grainy for stock, alas, and even with image stabilizer >>it >>could have been sharper, but it was lots of >>fun - I think these three are the best I got - >> >>There were about 6 of us with glass that had enough reach - including >> >>one guy with a 300 mm shooting film who >>was a knowledgeable birder... >> >>Of the people who stopped to look over the course of about an hour at >> >>least half of them pointed out the "owl" >>to their friends - and many of the rest of us chimed in with the >>correct id.... >> >>For a while the hawk just sat there grasping the dead pigeon - >>finally >>he started to dine - funny to hear the kids >>watching going 'euweee' and "ick" >> >>I know I didn't get the best shots - my auto focus messed me up a >>couple >>of times and my unsteadiness did as well. >>But it was such fun... I hadn't been out shooting for a while. >> >>anyway --- >> >>http://annsan.smugmug.com/gallery/2564371/1/217347394/Large >>http://annsan.smugmug.com/gallery/2564371/1/217347584/Large >>http://annsan.smugmug.com/gallery/2564371/1/217347692/Large >> >>ann >> >> >> >> >> >>-- >>PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>[email protected] >>http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above >>and follow the directions. >> >> >> > > >__________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around >http://mail.yahoo.com > > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
