Boris Liberman wrote on 11/29/2004, 4:01 PM:
> 300x2x1.5 = 900 mm of focal length. So you can handhold this... Do > tell me how. I cannot handhold F 70-210 at 210 mm and 1/250 sec - the > shake is evident... I let you in on my little secret, Boris, I shot at least 20 images of gulls in flight that afternoon. This was the only sharp one.... > > But seriously, your technique is amazing. So is this picture. The real keys to this shot were the lighting (head on, full setting sun) which gave me 1/800 shutter speed and the fact that the bird was less than a second from touching down so it was moving relatively slowly. Thanks for your comments. -- Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED]

