Landing gear down! Great timing. Love it. Paul On May 24, 2011, at 7:11 PM, David J Brooks wrote:
> Hello all. > > Our back yard bluejays have returned and i have started their yearly > photo shoot. From Monday, day was heavy overcast, ISO set to 1600 and > AF360 for fill at -0.5 EV. > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=13183155 > > K10D and D FA 50-200 hand held with SR on. > > I prefocus on the peanuts at 200mm then pull back a bit to include the > fence, and then wait for them to fly out of the tree just out of > camera range to the right, and when i see him/her in front of the > fence, i hit the shutter. I don't use the view finder, just sit back > and take the whole scene in, i get better results this way. Its a bit > soft, but i think its ok for the first one of the year. > > > Dave > > -- > 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. -- 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.

