Hello Tim, Here is the crop you and Paul talked about.
http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/norcalpdml_sf_140a.htm I think you're right about improving the shot. Thanks for the suggestion. -- Best regards, Bruce Tuesday, October 11, 2005, 3:52:06 AM, you wrote: TØ> I agree with Paul. A vertical crop would probably make it an excellent TØ> composition. The contrast with the sky and the details, gives this shot TØ> great potential. TØ> Tim TØ> Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) TØ> Never underestimate the power of stupidity in large crowds TØ> (Very freely after Arthur C. Clarke, or some other clever guy) >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Bruce Dayton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: 11. oktober 2005 06:29 >> To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net >> Subject: PESO - Blue >> >> At the Norcal PDML outing, in the afternoon part of the group went >> down to the waterfront to watch the Blue Angels. Two firsts for me - >> I have never seen the Blue Angels perform live and I have never shot >> at an airshow before. What I can tell you is that those planes are >> pretty darn fast! >> >> At first I was kicking myself for leaving my monopod in the car, but >> as the show progressed it became evident with how much the planes were >> all over the sky, that the monopod would have become troublesome to >> shoot more up into the air. >> >> >> Pentax *istD, Sigma 100-300/4 EX, Sigma 1.4X EX, handheld >> ISO 400, 1/750 sec @ f/5.6 - 300mm focal length + converter >> >> http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/norcalpdml_sf_140.htm >> >> Comments welcome. >> >> -- >> Bruce >>