Glad I asked Bob. Your remarks are both informative and much appreciated. I close tedious counting of blur edges I gather. J
Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 5, 2016, at 11:56 AM, Bob W-PDML <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Jack, > > No, the whole picture is lovely, especially the bird - the motion blur is > perfect for that. The composition on the diagonal, and the position of the > bird are superb - it really is a great shot. > > I'm just referring to the group of out of focus highlights in the top left > corner. They make a good compositional balance, and all I say is that I can > tell from their shape that your lens has 6 blades. > > B > >> On 5 Aug 2016, at 19:43, Jack Davis <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> If the basis of these "blur" comments >> Is the blown out wings, I wouldn't >> assign that as blur, but to a bright >> clear morning sun hitting them from >> behind. Edges are sharp enough to >> satisfy me after having been pulled >> up a considerable amount. >> Thanks again for your appreciated >> comments! >> J >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Aug 5, 2016, at 10:54 AM, Bob W-PDML <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> The shape of your blobs is a hexagon. With more blades you get a rounder >>> blob. >>> >>>> On 5 Aug 2016, at 18:43, Jack Davis <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Used the venerable DA55-300. >>>> Not sure I'm with you on the >>>> diagram blade count.(?) >>>> But..thanks Bob! >>>> J >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>>> On Aug 5, 2016, at 10:31 AM, Bob W-PDML <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> That's really nice. >>>>> >>>>> You seem to have a lens with only six diaphragm blades - you need at >>>>> least ten to improve the out of focus blur! >>>>> >>>>> B >>>>> >>>>>> On 5 Aug 2016, at 17:03, Jack Davis <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Shot this AM while it was taking a quick rest in the Japanese Maple. >>>>>> Glad it moved from the tacky feeder. >>>>>> All about luck! >>>>>> >>>>>> C&C? >>>>>> >>>>>> http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=1084 >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> 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. > > -- > 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.
