Were the pickup and trailer sharp they'd be a problem but they are just about perfectly out of focus: identifiable but blurry enough not to intrude.
Perfect! cheers, frank "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Walt Gilbert <[email protected]> Sent: March 23, 2012 3/23/12 To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> Subject: Re: PESO: Mama's Watchin' Thanks, Frank! At first, I was a little disgruntled at the pickup being in the background, but as you said, it sort of lends itself to the scene. And, yes -- mama cow wasn't altogether pleased with my presence, so I made sure not to get anywhere between her and the young 'un. -- Walt On 3/22/2012 5:26 PM, [email protected] wrote: > Nice one. I really like the oof pickup and trailers in the background. They > really give the photo a sense of place. And that bovine has attitude! > > ;-) > > cheers, > frank > > "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- > Christopher Hitchens > > --- Original Message --- > > From: Walt Gilbert<[email protected]> > Sent: March 21, 2012 3/21/12 > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List"<[email protected]> > Subject: PESO: Mama's Watchin' > > Hi all, > > I saw this little dude lying down in the field behind my house from a > distance and at first thought it was a newborn calf. So, while making > sure to keep a reasonably safe distance, I rolled under the barbed wire > and walked out with the K-x/Tokina 28-200 3.5/5.3 in hand. As I got to a > place where I could frame both the calf and its mama cow in the shot, it > stood up. At that point, it was obvious it wasn't a newborn. > > It was also obvious that mama cow was a little skeptical of my presence, > so I took a quick shot and moseyed my way back to and under the fence > where I belong. > > http://www.flickriver.com/photos/walt_gilbert/6858425186/ > f/6.3, 1/125, ISO 100 > > Comments and suggestions welcome as always. > > Thanks! > > -- 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. -- 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.
