> I spent a long weekend up on Lake Vermilion here in Minnesota. Lots of > wildlife and water. > > I managed to see quite a few loons and bald eagles - including watching > one eagle swoop down and snatch a fish out of the water just 30 feet > from me. Very cool. I must say that taking photos from a boat > bobbing in the water, with the 80-200 in full-zoom is quite tricky. > > Got a few good shots, though. Here's a mildly-acceptable one, taken > right after he lept off of a branch to fly off: > > http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2010/vermilion/content/IMGP3237 > _large.html > > Yeah, it's cropped a bit and sharpened a bit and was taken with a $40 > lens. Someday I'll get the 50-300 and will be happy.
that's very good under the circumstances. It's not going to win any prizes, but if I'd taken it I'd be quite pleased with it. B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
