I agree, Brian. I haven't cropped the full size file yet, only the down sized web version. 420x520/339KB. I'll crop the full size file and burn it to disk today. Shot in RAW w/K10D, 200 ISO, f/6.7, spot metered & hand held.
Jack --- Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yes, I think the vertical crop is better balanced. How big an image > were you left with after the crop? > > I find the 80-320 a real workhorse lens. Seems to perform much > better than would be expected for a fairly low-spec lens. > > > > Cheers > > Brian > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Brian Walters > Western Sydney Australia > http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ > > > > Quoting Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > 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 > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Free pop3 email with a spam filter. > http://www.bluebottle.com/tag/5 > > > -- > 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. > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ -- 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.

