Now that's an impressive image, Paul!. Glad to see it. J
----- Original Message ----- From: "Daniel J. Matyola" <[email protected]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, December 29, 2015 12:38:39 PM Subject: Re: PESO Under the Old Oak Nice image, quite crisp and sharp. I have some large oaks on the borders of my lot, but not quite THAT large. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 3:25 PM, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: > Shot while sitting in my yard waiting for birds that never appeared. An old > oak tree with a figure at its base. It’s in my neighbors yard, about 400 > feet from camera position. K3, DFA 150-450 @ 450 mm, f5.6, 1/400th, ISO 800, > hand held. > > This red oak is about 6-feet wide at its base, probably more than 200 years > old. (The formula for estimating the age of a red oak is diameter in inches > multiplied by 4.) Definitely was here when the only residents were native > Americans. There’s a white oak across the street that is about ten feet wide > at its base. White’s grow even slower than reds, so I would guess that tree > is around 400 years old. > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18146696&size=lg > -- > 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.
