Well done, I'd say. Good looking bird. Paul
On May 1, 2010, at 1:20 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > Thanks, Dan. I hadn't done a Trap Focus since my MZ-S. Kind of a Lark! > > Jack > > --- On Fri, 4/30/10, Daniel J. Matyola <[email protected]> wrote: > >> From: Daniel J. Matyola <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: Fw: PESO: Catch-In-Focus (RE DO) >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> >> Date: Friday, April 30, 2010, 7:25 PM >> 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. -- 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.
