On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 09:39:38PM +0200, Tim Øsleby scripsit: > 2009/5/23 Graydon <[email protected]>: > > On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 09:11:08PM +0200, Tim Øsleby scripsit: > >> http://www.diskusjon.no/index.php?act=attach&type=post&id=302599 > >> I had a test drive with AF-C. It was easier than expected. [snip colour woes] > > Son of sixty weasels, how did you do that? > > And what did you do it *with*? > > As said, quite simple really. K20D and DA* 300/4 > TAv set to 1/1000s and f:6,3. AF-C and autoselection.
I'm still impressed; I find tracking flying martins -- at least the kind we get around here, the purple ones -- and swallows with binoculars difficult. > The birds flew very low against a uniform background, so I didn't have > to worry much about exposure. Well, except for the 'some parts of the bird are glare white' problem, which you seem to have avoided here. > Added a bit of extra contrast, and bosted saturation of yellow and > orange to make the bird pop against the green. Which it does very nicely indeed. Appreciate the explanation. -- Graydon -- 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.
