Jack: I like this one better too. Cheers, Christine
----- Original Message ----- From: "Jack Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2007 4:01 PM Subject: Re: PESO: Red-shoulder Breakfast > Thanks, Paul. You're right, I did consider a tighter crop, mainly to > get rid of those fuzzy limbs close in on the left, but this is already > a very heavy crop and small file. > Ken suggested the same thing, so I'm providing the link to a tighter > crop. It's a vertical to include that 'wing' hanging down from > breakfast, the lower tip of which I cut off slightly when shot. > I think it holds up fairly well. > > Jack > > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=277 > > --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Good one. A somewhat tighter crop would be nice, but I suspect you're >> pushing things in that regard. Nice work. >> Paul >> -------------- Original message ---------------------- >> From: Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > Went to the local State Wildlife Area, again, this AM. Brilliant >> day >> > and a nice break from recent, but much needed, rains. >> > A pro friend has gotten me into hawks at this point. >> > Am linking a crop from the middle of a shot of a Red-shouldered >> hawk >> > taken with my trusty FA 80~320. It's serving me well so far, but am >> > anxious to eventually get the DA* 60~250 which, I understand, MAY >> be >> > available in the spring of '08. >> > I have no serious intention of becoming 'a wildlife photographer' >> > accept on a very casual basis. If I were, I'd be thinking 600mm >> > minimum. >> > All this type of shot takes is being there and shaking the target >> > somewhere within the frame, little PS and cropping. >> > Does give one the feeling of a true "capture", however. >> > >> > Jack >> > >> > All comments welcome! >> > >> > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=276 >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > ________________________________________________________________________________ >> > ____ >> > Looking for last minute shopping deals? >> > Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. >> > >> > http://tools.search.yahoo.com/newsearch/category.php?category=shopping >> > >> > -- >> > 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. >> >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Looking for last minute shopping deals? > Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. > http://tools.search.yahoo.com/newsearch/category.php?category=shopping > > -- > 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. > -- 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.
