What Bob said! The snake, lighthouse, and cottontail are my faves. http://photo.net/photos/RickW
--- On Sun, 10/12/08, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That's a very enjoyabe set of photographs. You've > captured the > atmosphere very well, and made good use of that lens. > > Bob > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of Matthew Hunt > > Sent: 12 October 2008 23:22 > > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > Subject: GESO - Cape May & Wildwood, NJ > > > > An album from our recent vacation to Cape May and > Wildwood, > > New Jersey: > > > > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/coneslayer/sets/72157607770191688/ > > > > I rented a DA*300/4 from > <www.cameralensrentals.com> for the trip, > > with an eye toward buying it next summer. Good > service from the > > company, and I found it to be an outstanding lens. > Sharp and > > contrasty from f/4, with no noticeable CA or purple > fringing. > > > > My K10D have me some AF trouble, mostly trying to > shoot birds in > > flight. If the bird ever slipped off the AF sensor, > and the camera > > only "saw" clear blue sky, it would send the > lens to the close-focus > > limit, and stay there (with the AF hexagon blinking). > Releasing and > > re-pressing the shutter wouldn't budge it, nor > would switching > between > > AF.C and AF.S, nor would turning the camera off and > back on. I had > to > > switch to MF, move the lens focus out, and then switch > back to AF. > I > > was able to reproduce this problem on the DA*300, my > Tamron 70-300, > > and my DA 18-55. Now that I'm back home, and > thinking of sending > the > > camera in for service, I can't reproduce it any > more. :-/ > > > > -- > > 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. -- 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.

