I come from the photojournalism side, so my goal has always been to tell a story. Sometimes that’s about textbook definition. At other times it’s about motion, speed, or the environment. Often it’s just about beauty and good times.
Paul > On May 20, 2018, at 9:32 PM, Jack Davis <[email protected]> wrote: > > My primary intent is to have a clear > absolutely solid image with no > part of the bird soft. > Very satisfying to accomplish. > J > > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On May 20, 2018, at 6:14 PM, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I’ve shot many birds against the sky. I prefer to shoot them perching. I >> fully understand exposure. >> >> Paul >> >>> On May 20, 2018, at 8:16 PM, Jack Davis <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> If you shoot "straight" up at any color >>> bird in a bright sky, plan on a silhouette. >>> It's about good light and keeping >>> track of the angles. >>> Yes, it will take staying aware and >>> practice. >>> Hope you give it a try, Paul. >>> J >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>> On May 20, 2018, at 4:44 PM, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> I always use TAV and select the app and shutter speed I want. Shooting >>>> skyward without exposure comp, anything other than a white bird ends up >>>> underexposed. If one dials in ISO 1250 and bumps the exposure two stops in >>>> rendering, the net result is ISO 5000. So I figure Im better off going for >>>> a conservative shutter speed when possible. >>>> Paul >>>> >>>>> On May 20, 2018, at 6:31 PM, Jack Davis <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I set a 1250 ISO and actually get a >>>>> good number with decent lighting. >>>>> Of course I'm shooting skyward >>>>> much of the time. >>>>> J >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>> >>>>>> On May 20, 2018, at 1:41 PM, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I wasn’t panning, but I was shooting off a tripod, and he had just >>>>>> launched from the suet cage. I rarely have enough light for 1/2000th at >>>>>> f8. But I do sometimes go there when shooting hand held, which is rare >>>>>> these days. >>>>>> >>>>>> Paul >>>>>> >>>>>>> On May 20, 2018, at 4:32 PM, Jack Davis <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks, Paul. I use a 2000 to 2500 >>>>>>> shutter. >>>>>>> Your panning helped for sure. >>>>>>> J >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On May 20, 2018, at 11:47 AM, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> This was 1/640th. I wasn’t planning an in flight shot. Normally I go >>>>>>>> with 1/1000th. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Paul >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On May 20, 2018, at 2:07 PM, Jack Davis <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Nice catch, Paul. >>>>>>>>> What is your chosen shutter speed >>>>>>>>> for wing shots? >>>>>>>>> J >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On May 20, 2018, at 10:31 AM, Paul Stenquist >>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> A woodpecker on the go with a treat for later. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> https://www.photo.net/photo/18474189/Red-Breasted-Flier >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>> 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. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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.
