Kind comments, Marnie. Thanks much!! Jack
--- On Tue, 11/17/09, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: PESO: Battery Point Light > To: [email protected] > Date: Tuesday, November 17, 2009, 5:07 PM > In a message dated 11/17/2009 > 12:47:02 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, > [email protected] > writes: > Wife and I took another weekend excursion. This time > to the north coast > (CA) and spent yesterday in and around Crescent > City. > Late afternoon on a windy extremely chilly day I took > another shot at > Battery Light. The DA 55~300 is a very light > non-internal focusing lens. When > racked out to 300mm you can't breath near it when > shooting. A peek through > the viewfinder showed it to be vibrating continually, but > took 11 shots > (cable switch/2 sec delay) hoping for a moment's quiet. The > link is to the only > shot that appears to have been nearly vibration free. I was > stubborn enough > to not want to go larger than f/6.7 (wanted some > foreground rock detail) > nor higher than 200 ISO. > This taken just as the sun was sinking into the > Pacific through a thin > blushing persimmon tinted atmosphere. > > All comments welcome. > > Jack > > K20, DA 55~300, f/6.7, ISO 200, Bogen 3021 T'pod, Pro > ball head, full > frame (no cropping) > > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=450 > > > > ============= > That's lovely, Jack. Love the light. It also really > "highlights" it. > > Marnie aka Doe :-) > > --------------------------------------------- > We can't solve problems by using the same kind of > thinking we used when we > created them. Albert Einstein > > > -- > 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.

