Thanks for taking the time to look and comments - I enjoyed your story. -- Best regards, Bruce
Friday, April 2, 2010, 1:22:54 PM, you wrote: JM> I've taken a few shots like this with color slide film in the mid-90s. JM> Probably none as good as yours are Bruce. I found that taking an $8.00 JM> ferry trip from Seattle to Bremerton afforded a 45 minute window of JM> gulls hovering within feet of the rails at the front of the boat JM> waiting for the kids and some adults to feed them chips, bread, hot JM> dog pieces. If you stood next to one of the feeders, you could use a JM> normal lens (on my PZ-1p) and fill the frame. I'll have to try that JM> again with a higher ISO than Ektachrome for a faster shutter speed. JM> You did great in my opinion. And I agree with Cotty on the best one. JM> If only the Wright Bros. had a way to capture what we can, the first JM> flight may have happened many years earlier that 1903. JM> On Mar 30, 2010, at 11:33 , Bruce Dayton wrote: >> Actually they are birds - but they are getting no respect. Maybe >> even worse than the darn flying rats Canada keeps sending down to us. >> >> I finished all my culling and edits and have just a last few birds in >> flight for showing...you don't have to look - if you are adverse to >> seeing seagulls, but at least these are not just standing around on >> the pier or something. >> >> All show with: >> K-x, Sigma 100-300/4 EX @ 300mm >> ISO 400, 1/2500 sec @ f:5.6, Handheld >> >> http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/imgp9641-1.htm >> http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/imgp9694-1.htm >> http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/imgp9821-1.htm >> http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/imgp9890-1.htm JM> -- JM> It's not that life is too short, it's that you're dead for so long...... JM> — Anon JM> Joseph McAllister JM> [email protected] JM> http://gallery.me.com/jomac JM> http://web.me.com/jomac/show.me/Blog/Blog.html -- 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.
