I like the first one better because of the beautiful watery background and the more interesting position of the birds and their wings.
Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Mon, 7/5/10, frank theriault <[email protected]> wrote: > From: frank theriault <[email protected]> > Subject: PESO - Synchronized > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Date: Monday, July 5, 2010, 8:28 PM > Yet another flying swan pic, this one > from yesterday. I was getting > tired of carting around long zooms; they're so big > and heavy and > fiddly. So my kit was the *istD, the Pentax M 200mm > f4.0 and the > Tamron SP 90mm f2.5 Macro. Both nice light, easy to > carry lenses. > > I'm quite impressed with the M 200mm. It's noticeably > sharper than > either zoom I use. This photo is about a 25% crop (is > that right? I > mean to say I cropped out about 75% of the original > frame). Given > that amount cropped, plus I was shooting manual focus and > panning, I'm > pretty happy with how sharp this is: > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2010/07/synchronized.html > > I'm happier with this than the flying swan pic from the > other day > taken with the heavy Tokina 80-200mm f2.8 zoom: > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2010/07/swans-on-wing.html > > Anyway, hope you like. Comment if you will. > > 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. > -- 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.
