These are really skitterish birds, at least around these parts. A nice series of good captures!
On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 12:08 PM, P.J. Alling <[email protected]> wrote: > Looks like the Heron had a good day. Carp didn't. Pretty good sequence. > Who says Pentax can't do nature... > finally. > > > On 6/29/2014 4:22 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >> >> I was shooting a Great Blue Heron in the wetlands near my house this >> morning when he took off across the pond. After a sprint of about twenty >> yards, he spun around and dove underwater. He came up with lunch, a small >> carp I think, which promptly went down the gullet. My access was limited by >> trees and brush, so I couldn’t get very close, so these are 30 to 50% of >> frame. K-3 with DA* 60-250 and DA 1.4 X converter. All at 350mm, f5.6, ISO >> 800. Click the slideshow button to see them in order. >> >> http://photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=1071005 >> >> >> > > > -- > A newspaper is a device for making the ignorant more ignorant, and the > crazy, crazier. > > - H.L.Mencken > > > > -- > 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. -- Photographers must learn not to be ashamed to have their photographs look like photographs. ~ Alfred Stieglitz -- 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.
