Fortunately I have a substantial tripod I've had since the Bogan era. It also carries a Bogan pro ballhead. I put it to use today on the hummer. J
Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 4, 2016, at 4:19 PM, ann sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote: > > certainly looks like a ruby throat ... I do have one fair shot of one from > the Arizona Desert Musuem bird enclosure from yearsago with one in a more > purple collared phase - but it isn't very sharp.. not because the bird was > moving but because I wasn not steady enough holding the camera > > ann > > > >> On 12/4/2016 6:44 PM, Jack Davis wrote: >> Thanks...I do! :-) >> >> That "collar" kept either darkening or brightening and enlarging as I was >> squinting through the viewfinder. >> It must be a Ruby Throat. >> So interesting that I almost forgot to release the shutter. >> Appreciated, Ann! >> >> J >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "ann sanfedele" <[email protected]> >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Sunday, December 4, 2016 3:31:43 PM >> Subject: Re: December Hummer >> >> You must have a good lens :-) >> >> Got him nicely.. so hard to get that "collar" they wear in full color. >> >> ann >> >> >>> On 12/4/2016 6:04 PM, Jack Davis wrote: >>> This P M from our fall garbed Japanese Maple. >>> >>> Tripod mounted D FA 150-450. >>> >>> C&C most appreciated. >>> Thanks! >>> >>> J >>> >>> http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=1138 > > > -- > 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.

