Much better IMO
-----Original Message----- >From: Stan Halpin <[email protected]> >Subject: Re: PESO: another merganser portrait (and a Loon) > >Thanks again Bob S., Paul, Ken, Jack, Ann, Frank and others who viewed the >original. >A slightly looser crop of the Merganser is here: > >http://photos.stanhalpin.com/p155717848/e6de8c0d6 > >Have also added another, a Common Loon in a similar pose: > >http://photos.stanhalpin.com/p155717848/e6cedb742 > >The Loon was shot with the same setup, but on a monopod this time. A bit later >in the afternoon, more clouds than in yesterday's Merganser shot. > >stan > >On Jun 9, 2013, at 4:01 PM, Stan Halpin wrote: > >> Thanks Paul. I'll do a different crop later. I wanted to crop tightly to >> bring out the water drops on the beak and other details. But backing out a >> bit would be more esthetic. >> >> stan >> >> On Jun 9, 2013, at 11:10 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >> >>> Great light, nicely rendered. Wish there was a bit more image area on the >>> right side of frame. I'd be tempted to clone in an extended wake. >>> >>> Paul >>> On Jun 9, 2013, at 10:16 AM, Jack Davis <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Very nice, Stan! Also, love the do. >>>> >>>> Jack >>>> >>>> From: Stan Halpin <[email protected]> >>>> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> >>>> Sent: Sunday, June 9, 2013 5:47 AM >>>> Subject: PESO: another merganser portrait >>>> >>>> >>>> I can't help it - I love the wild hairdo on these guys! >>>> We are spending 10 days or so at the family cabin on a lake in northern >>>> Michigan. So far it has been mostly open up clean up chores, but some time >>>> now and then to sit on the dock and watch the world, and some birds, go by. >>>> >>>> http://photos.stanhalpin.com/p155717848/e68086b6b >>>> >>>> Technical details: K-5ii with DA*300+F1.7AF tele-extender, hand held, >>>> cropped. I've been lusting recently for a new longer lens, convinced >>>> myself to give this combination a try and save some money. Looks good so >>>> far . . . -- 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.
