Thanks Mark! I didn't mean to put down that lens. It's a terrific all-rounder, and yes, it's close-focusing capabilities aren't bad at all.
Still think it would have been better yet with my macro. :-) Thanks to everyone who looked and commented. Glad you enjoyed! Cheers, frank Mark C <[email protected]> wrote: >NIce shot, Frank. I like how the damsel is illuminated - looks >luminous. >I've always been a fan of the 18-55's close focusing ability. > >Mark > >On 8/28/2013 10:08 PM, knarf wrote: >> This is so damned frustrating. Down by the Lake a couple of weeks >ago. Light perfect. Damselfly on a big backlit dewey leaf. >> >> No macro on me. >> >> He sat still for about a minute. I got several shots with the 18-55 >kit zoom. This was the best of them: >> >> http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2013/08/damsel-fly.html?m=1 >> >> But I would have liked it much sharper. If only... >> >> Anyway, hope you enjoy. Comments always welcome. >> >> Cheers, >> frank >> >> >> >> >> “Analysis kills spontaneity.” -- Henri-Frederic Amiel >> >> >> > > >-- >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. “Analysis kills spontaneity.” -- Henri-Frederic Amiel -- 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.

