I've always had floaters, but sharp eyesight. Now, I require glasses and that complicates things.
In Maui, I use different lenses than here. I need my longest zoom for the whales, my widest for the landscapes, and I will try the macro for the flowers. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 1:01 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Second that. Both (focus and Hawaii). > > Marnie aka Doe :-) I've got lots of floaters. > > In a message dated 12/19/2012 9:56:43 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, > [email protected] writes: > Thanks Dan, > Deciding what you want in focus is always a challenge. > And I hear you about the eyesight (floaters here). > Have you tried focus bracketing? Digital shots are cheap. > And faster shutter speeds always help. > Practice on those flowers in Hawaii, you lucky dog. > Regards, Bob S. > > On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 11:39 AM, Daniel J. Matyola > <[email protected]> wrote: >> That is a gorgeous image, Bob! >> >> Yes, mine should be sharper. I think that I was trying to get the >> yellow bits as sharp as possible while keeping most of the rest of the >> flower in reasonable focus. I should have been more decisive. >> >> I don't think the problem is camera shake, as It was taken indoors, >> using a tripod and firing the shutter with the remote. The fault is >> in my eyesight; I have some problems seeing details clearly enough, >> even switching from view finder to live view and back. >> >> Dan Matyola >> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola >> >> >> On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 12:23 PM, Bob Sullivan <[email protected]> > wrote: >>> Dan, >>> You can get sharper results, especially in the yellow bits. >>> It might be camera shake. >>> Here is a photo taken with the DFA100/2.8 Macro, >>> but at f7.1 and 1/500th on the K-5. >>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16678874 >>> Regards, Bob S. >>> >>> On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 8:35 AM, Daniel J. Matyola > <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16670443 >>>> >>>> Comments and criticisms always welcome. >>>> >>>> Dan Matyola >>>> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >> >> -- >> 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. > > > -- > 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.

