I agree - both really beautiful, but the light on the first is outstanding.
B > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Bruce Walker > > Walt, I think that first one is really good. I love the colour and > light here, so a bit of blur be damned. :-) > > Almost all my butterfly shots are ruined by subject being in open glare > sun. Or else he's hiding in shade too deep to get anything. > > > On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 2:34 PM, Walt Gilbert <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I stepped out into the oppressive heat yesterday afternoon with the > > K20D/Promaster 70-300 and spotted a butterfly fluttering around the > > trusty ol' mimosa tree. Being somewhere between 95-100 degrees, it > was > > very, *very* active and tough to capture. I did manage to get a > couple > > of presentable shots out of about 10 attempts. Here they are: > > > > http://www.flickriver.com/photos/walt_gilbert/7688875542/ > > > > http://www.flickriver.com/photos/walt_gilbert/7688874428/ > > > > They're not world-beaters, I suppose, but I was pretty happy that I > > was able to even get the thing in the frame. > > > > Comments/suggestions welcome as always. -- 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.

