Thanks, Ken (and Jack). I tend to have difficulty getting good results from that lens because the focus is so critical. If I had a better camera I’d have better AF and would also be able to crank up the ISO to shoot at f/32 for perfect results every time ;)
The background will be changing before long as a new subdivision is being built behind their property. Cheers, Dave > On Sep 7, 2015, at 4:05 pm, Ken Waller <[email protected]> wrote: > > Very nice capture capture ! Sharp image without a distracting background. > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Mann" <[email protected]> > Subject: PESO: Waxeye At The Feeder > > >> Fathers Day was yesterday here and we spent the weekend at my >> father-in-law’s place up north. His partner puts fruit and seeds out for >> the birds so I hid behind a nearby tree and took some photos. I was >> actually waiting for a tui to turn up but the waxeyes were about in good >> numbers so I took quite a few photos of them. >> >> http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/930/#peso >> >> K10D, FA*400mm f/5.6, 1/750 at f/9.5, 400 ISO >> >> I did get a few photos of a tui but I wasn’t positioned very well, and when >> I moved I scared it off. I might post one later if I can make it work. >> >> Cheers, >> Dave >> >> >> -- >> 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. > > > -- > 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. -- 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.

