Good shot. Sometimes the Trumpeter Swans at the farm will get up and fly and they do make a lot of noise.
Dave On Sat, Jul 3, 2010 at 11:30 AM, frank theriault <[email protected]> wrote: > Didn't get many good photos from today's walk down at the lake (still > working on a few, but I don't think they'll make the cut), but this > one's not bad: > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2010/07/swans-on-wing.html > > I never realized that big old swans made so much noise when they fly; > you can hear them coming from a mile away. Taken with *istD/Tokina > f2.8 80-200 manual focus. I'm having lots of problems with the manual > focus - by the time I'm focused and get the exposure (no "A" setting, > so I'm on M with the green button), my subject inevitably moves on - > at least the birds do. > > Anyway, hope you like this one. Comments welcome. > > cheers, > frank > > -- > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson > > -- > 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. > -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- 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.

