Jostein, my praise for the image is largely based on your able use of an outstanding lens. That, together with the unique positioning of the gulls, I consider to have been an extremely fortunate set of circumstances. Own it!
Jack --- On Sun, 6/22/08, AlunFoto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: AlunFoto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: PESO - Black-headed gull > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Date: Sunday, June 22, 2008, 7:00 AM > 2008/6/21 Tim Øsleby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I agree, but I disagree. A lot technically excelent > photos are made at > > Østensjøvannet. Some of them are interesting too. > > But this has something else, this is a moment of > interaction. This > > picture tells a story. > > > > Give yourself a break, my friend. > > Pet your left shoulder, you deserve it :-) > > Hmmm... > On the whole, it seems that people like this shot a lot > more than I > do, and therefore a lot more than I ever expected. While > I'm very > happy that people like what I do, I'm still somewhat > puzzled by this. > My own expectation is that it shouldn't be _that_ easy > to take good > bird shots... The dedicated bird photographers I know seem > to put a > lot of effort into it. > > But anyway, humble thanks to everyone who have voiced their > appreciation for this shot. It certainly is encouraging for > the trip > the coming week-end. Now, if only the weather will > cooperate... > > Jostein > > -- > http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ > http://alunfoto.blogspot.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. -- 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.
