Beautiful shot. I have the manual focus version of that lens. It's one of my favourites.
Cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: Charles Robinson <[email protected]> Sent: May 2, 2013 5/2/13 To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> Subject: Re: PESO: Would-be prince by a pond On May 2, 2013, at 11:44 , Walt <[email protected]> wrote: > So, yesterday I was sitting by a little pond on one of our local game > preserves when I heard a little frog croaking. It took me a while to figure > out where he was, and as it turned out, he was sitting about five feet from > me. > > I'm still amazed he didn't hop into the drink when I started shooting. I got > as close as I possibly could -- even closer than the F 50/1.7 would focus! > The little dude was about the size of a quarter. I was actually hoping to get > a shot of him hopping into the water, but he was a very patient little guy. > He finally did just as I was rising a bit to get a better angle, so I missed > that shot. But, I thought this one was a pretty good get. > > http://www.flickriver.com/photos/walt_gilbert/8701412099/ > K-5, F 50/1.7, f/2.8, 1/125, ISO 200 > Nice colors! Love it. Looks like this guy - who also surprised ME by not moving for a few minutes. http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2010/IMGP2883.jpg -Charles -- Charles Robinson - [email protected] Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- 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.
