On Oct 31, 2013, at 2:09 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > Achoo.. > but I had to add a couple of cents.. >> >> On Oct 30, 2013, at 7:31 PM, Stan Halpin wrote: >> > > While "seriously" shooting, sometimes fast changing conditions call for fast > reactions and many shots in a short period. But dozens or hundreds of poorly > framed, > poorly exposed shots aren't going to be helpful in either situation. Quality > is key. >> >> stan >> > The thing that matters really is your ability to tell the difference after > your get home, upload the shots and edit. doesn't matter how much > crap you have on the card as long as you know it is and don't show it to > anyone else. > > I loved the comment someone made a while back about how many photos he had of > a piece of blue sky where a humming bird had been :-) > > ann >
I mostly agree with you Ann, but I like Paul's example of his heron shot. Rather than just looking at the bird and firing away until the buffer was full of (out of focus?) images, he anticipated where the bird was going, and took his in-focus shot when the bird got into the right position. stan -- 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.
