> On Apr 2, 2021, at 12:19 PM, Toine <[email protected]> wrote: > > Cool shots nevertheless. Seeing such a magnificent bird is what matters > most. And you have a photo as a bonus
Thanks. Yes, bald eagles are really quite impressive. > > On Fri, 2 Apr 2021, 20:51 Larry Colen, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> After we buried my mom yesterday on my way to visit with the friend who >> was like another daughter to Mom I saw what looked like blackbirds hassling >> a vulture, which seemed really odd, then I realized that it was a bald >> eagle. I pulled over, grabbed the K-3 with a bigma and grabbed some >> shots. It was set at Av, ISO 100 f/10, bracketing 0 and -2 stops. Lesson >> learned: don’t photograph birds in flight locked at ISO 100. >> In theory this would be a good use of user modes, though I could have just >> gone to Tav at a higher shutter speed. >> >> On a larger scheme these aren’t great photos, but they are some of my best >> bald eagle photos (especially in flight) so far. >> >> https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/albums/72157718833806563 >> >> As an aside, it occurred to me that bald eagle would actually be a better >> name for vultures than birds that look like Edgar Winter with wings. >> >> -- >> %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >> 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 [email protected] > 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 [email protected] to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

