Some nice pics. 5688 and 5695 are my favorites. Paul On Mar 18, 2012, at 12:41 AM, Walt Gilbert wrote:
> On 3/17/2012 10:41 PM, Larry Colen wrote: >> On Mar 17, 2012, at 7:25 PM, Walt Gilbert wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> Rather than hang out with friends and drink beer today, I decided to take >>> the K-x out for a stroll. I actually used something besides my A-50/1.7 or >>> K 50/1.4, believe it or not. This time, I used my crusty old Tokina SZ-X >>> 28-200 f/3.5-5.3. I really don't know why I don't use it more often. As far >>> as I'm concerned, it's one hell of a lens -- a much better performer than >>> any of my auto-focus zooms. >>> >>> http://www.flickriver.com/photos/walt_gilbert/sets/72157629242881952/ >> That set doesn't suck. > Thanks, Larry! That's precisely what I was hoping to accomplish. > >> >> >> My favorite is the first one: >> IMGP5651-1 > That was the shot that made me decide to go on the photowalk. It was in my > next door neighbor's backyard, and the tree was teeming with bees. When I > managed to catch one and actually get it in focus, it was a foregone > conclusion. > >> I love the luminous quality in the square one of the tulips: >> IMGP5687-1 >> >> If I were markbaiting though, I would have phrased it "Walt, I love your >> tulips", but I've got better taste than that. > I owe you one, if I can ever muster some semblance of good taste. > >> >>> I even got a shot of some fungi for Larry. >> And a well done shot at that. > Thanks! I thought of you the moment I saw it -- well, after I wondered > whether or not they were hallucinogenic and decided against taking the chance. > >> >>> As usual, comments, suggestions and critiques are heartily encouraged. >>> >>> -- Walt >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >> -- >> Larry Colen [email protected] sent from i4est >> >> >> >> >> > > > -- > 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.
