Good work Jack, You're gonna inspire me to try some flash with the birdies. Regards, Bob S.
On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 9:25 PM, Daniel J. Matyola <[email protected]> wrote: > 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! >>> >>> >>> >>> Comments? >>> >>> >>> >>> http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=498 >>> >>> >>> >>> K20, DA* 50~...@65mm, f/8, 1/250, ISO 200, >>> Cable switch >>> >>> CS-205, Manfroto 3021 T/Pod w/Manfroto Pro >>> Ball Head >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> 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. >> > > -- > 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.
