Nice job!
> On Apr 1, 2021, at 12:47 AM, David Mann <dmann...@gmail.com> wrote: > > A grey warbler came to visit our garden this evening. They're a very small > bird, smaller than a sparrow. And they don't really stop moving. You > usually hear them instead of seeing them (they have a wonderful song). > > These aren't amazing but they're the best I managed to get from 22 photos. > Both are very heavy crops, shot at 3200ISO so there's also a bit of noise. > > http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/1108/#peso > > http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/1109/#peso > > Pentax K5ii, FA*400mm f/5.6, both 1/500 at f/9.5 handheld. > > This AF with this camera/lens combination is terrible for little birds. The > only way I can get it to lock on anything but the most obvious targets is to > let it auto-select its AF point. In that case it'll focus on any old thing > and it's a lottery as to whether your subject is actually in focus. But at > least it mostly stops hunting. > > Cheers, > Dave > -- > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List > To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
