Top of the South Island. Those birds are found in large numbers pretty much throughout the country.
Cheers, Dave > On Sep 7, 2015, at 11:23 pm, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: > > Very nice. Looks a bit like our Cedar Waxwing. Was it on the North Island? > > Paul via phone > >> On Sep 7, 2015, at 1:46 AM, David Mann <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> 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. > > -- > 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.
