Thanks Frank. Pentax shake reduction gets much of the credit. Paul via phone
> On Jan 10, 2016, at 8:55 PM, knarf <knarftheria...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Handheld? Are you kidding me? > > Steady Stenquist strikes again. Incredible sharpness! Wonderful photos. > > Cheers, > > frank > >> On January 9, 2016 4:50:33 PM EST, Paul Stenquist <pnstenqu...@comcast.net> >> wrote: >> More work with the 150-450.I’m very pleased, although I have to admit, >> it’s a hunk to hold up in shooting position for a long time. (Birds >> don’t like movement. I find I have to keep the lens at my eye and aimed >> toward the target to get any decent shots.. After 20 minutes or so, >> that lens can get quite heavy.} I’ve had to spend a lot of time sitting >> outside to get the birds used to me being there again. i had quit >> shooting when I had to care for my wife 24/7, and the birds forgot me. >> When I first tried to shoot again, they would scatter upon seeing me >> and not return. They’re starting to become accustomed to my presence >> again. All at f5.6, ISO 3200 and shutter speeds form 1/250th to >> 1/640th. The light wasn’t good, but the temperature was moderate, so I >> could afford to be patient. All handheld at 450mm. >> >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18157533&size=lg >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18157531&size=lg >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18157529&size=lg >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18157534&size=lg >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > -- > > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -- Henri Cartier-Bresson > > Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > 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 PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
