The best time to capture them is early morning before they get in the air. Once they start flying they don't sit still for long.
:-) Cheers, frank David Mann <[email protected]> wrote: >Thanks for the comments, Frank. I still remember your swallow shots... >we have welcome swallows flying around some of the local parks and I'd >like to try photographing them some day. Not easy because they're >small and fast :) > >Cheers, >Dave > >On Nov 13, 2013, at 9:54 am, knarf <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Wow, those are beautiful! Impressive detail and sharpness. >> >> I love the little birdies (mostly what we get around here, other than >waterfowl) but I don't think I've been able to do that well. >> >> Lovely light, too. >> >> Most impressive... >> >> Cheers, >> frank >> >> David Mann <[email protected]> wrote: >>> This is the "other" bird I mentioned during the white-faced heron >>> discussion. It's taken me a while to go through all the pics of >him. >>> >>> He showed up while I was looking for photo opportunities with the >macro >>> lens around our cottage in Okains Bay. He stayed around while I >went >>> in to fetch something a bit longer. >>> >>> I was only going to post the first three but I liked the pose of the >>> last one. >>> >>> http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/704/#peso >>> http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/705/#peso >>> http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/706/#peso >>> http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/707/#peso >>> >>> All shot with the K10D and FA*400mm f/5.6 handheld. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Dave >> >> “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.

