> I've been trying for over a year to get one of these little fellows, > and yesterday is my best try yet. Not quite as sharp as I might like > (he moved his head just as I shot), I'm still pleased with this one. > > Their bodies are only about 2 to 3 inches, so with a 200mm I have to > get quite close. They seem to know just when I'm "in my range", and > wait just until I get my monopod planted to fly away. > > Anyway, here it is, taken yesterday down by Lake Ontario: > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/08/finally-american- > goldfinch.html >
that's a lovely shot, Frank. The blue flowers and yellow feathers make a good contrast against the bokehy bg. B -- 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.

