Jack Davis wrote: >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 >
I like it, but I'd crop it a lot more if it were mine... make it a vertical with a little less to the right of the hawk The depth of the tree branches are a tad distracting. what birdie does he have there? did you get to see him make the capture? ann > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ >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.

