Great image, fantastic detail!  Regards,  Bob S.

On Mon, Aug 1, 2016 at 3:56 PM, Jostein <p...@alunfoto.no> wrote:
> I've shot exactly one session with those birds, a ruby-throated hummingbird
> I encountered along the Big Sur in 2013. I remember thinking that the wings
> would have to stop before they turned, and rattled off a lot of frames
> hoping to hit the point where the wings switched direction. That was without
> flash, at 1/1000s shutter speed. I had to crank up the ISO to 1600 too. Hit
> to miss ratio was about 1:30, I guess.
>
> Here's what that looked like:
> http://www.alunfoto.no/album/big-sur/innhold/hummingbird/?base_folder=/
>
> Jostein
>
>
>
> Den 01.08.2016 16.48, skrev Jack Davis:
>>
>>
>>
>> My wife made the decision (of course) to hang a couple Hummingbird
>> feeders.
>> I've been dinkin' around attempting to freeze them with an AF540-FGZ on
>> the K-3.
>> I've chosen to use "M" flash setting at 1/64 duration. Not doing it!!
>> Said setting does, however, fully light a scene 'prox 25' across the
>> family room..??
>> 1/1=1/1200.
>> Tried PTTL at minus a couple stops duration. Background too dark and image
>> soft. I read it
>> can do 1/20000 in the right light. Probably shooting into a mirror
>> close-up.;)
>>
>> Any one?
>>
>> J
>>
>> http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=1080
>>
>> http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=1081
>>
>> http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=1082
>>
>
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