I agree it's not a frond, but I wouldn't call it a shaft either. Perhaps a seed head?
In any event, that is a fine image; great composition. Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery <https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery>* On Mon, Nov 30, 2020 at 8:25 PM ann sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm fond of the photo but that ain't a frond, my dear, it's a /shaft/ > (now anticipate a thread of puns) > > /"Frond definition/,:an often large, finely divided leaf, especially as > applied to the ferns and certain palms." > > Hope you had a yummy Thanksgiving meal > > xo, > ann > > On 11/30/2020 6:55 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > > Experimenting with a longer lens on the 907x the other day: > > > > Frond - Santa Clara 2020 :: https://flic.kr/p/2kcfLig > > > > I enjoyed working with the 135mm lens and it performs well on this > format, but I suspect that it's just a hair too long for my normal use. On > that basis, I think when next I buy a native lens, I'll likely pick the XCD > 80 or XCD 90. However, that's not going to happen for a while, so I'll keep > experimenting. :) > > > > enjoy! > > G > > — > > Godfrey DiGiorgi - [email protected] - 408.431.4601 > > > > "The question is not what you look at, but what you see." > > - Thoreau > > > > -- > ann sanfedele photography > https://annsan.smugmug.com > https://www.cafepress.com/+ann-sanfedele+gifts > https://www.lulu.com/spotlight/annsan > https://www.createphotocalendars.com/Shop/annsanfedelecalendarsandbooks > > > -- > 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.

