Very nice capture!

Dan

On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 7:44 PM, Jack Davis <[email protected]> wrote:
> Well, he's so temperamental he refuses to work with me. Spoiled!!
> This is a "Trap Focus" with the lens set on MF and the body AF-S. Shutter 
> won't release unless in focus..as I'm sure you know. Check it's beak and head 
> ares which will indicate sharp focus in that area. Their feathers are so 
> fine, they're difficult to pick up as fine detail.
> The lens was set at 65mm (not 135mm) and I could have been even closer. The 
> full size file holds more detail.
> Thanks for comments, Larry.
>
> Jack
>
> --- On Fri, 4/30/10, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> From: Larry Colen <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: Fw: PESO: Catch-In-Focus (RE DO)
>> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]>
>> Date: Friday, April 30, 2010, 4:14 PM
>> On 4/30/2010 4:05 PM, P. J. Alling
>> wrote:
>> > That's better.
>>
>> Now I see it.
>>
>> First of all, who said you could post pictures when there
>> are more
>> important religious arguments to discuss?
>>
>> Lovely colors, and quite reasonably sharp especially at (at
>> most) 135mm,
>> but not so sharp as to negate any excuses for longer glass.
>> Maybe you
>> focused just slightly in front of it?
>> No matter, I'd be chuffed to get a bird picture that clear
>> myself.
>>
>> Rather than square format, I'd crop a bit off the right
>> side for a
>> portrait format putting the eye at the right 1/3 axis
>> rather than the
>> center axis, though cropping the left may work as well and
>> still show
>> some of that pretty blue sky through the trees in the
>> background.
>>
>> Perhaps for your next shot, you could get him to pose
>> facing the other
>> direction.
>>
>>
>> >
>> > On 4/30/2010 6:57 PM, Jack Davis wrote:
>> >>
>> >> --- On Fri, 4/30/10, Jack Davis<[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> From: Jack Davis<[email protected]>
>> >>> Subject: PESO: Catch-In-Focus
>> >>> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List"<[email protected]>
>> >>> Date: Friday, April 30, 2010, 3:48 PM
>> >>> Finch Food Feeded Focus Fun!
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