Welcome back Dave, and some nice phots in that gallery Dave
On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 6:29 AM, David Mann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I've been away from the list for quite a while as I've been busy with > the real world. I'm still busy but thought I might pop back in to see > what's going on. > > I'm still getting used to this whole digital workflow thing. One of > these days I'll upgrade Photoshop but that's not in the budget right > now ;) > > Anyway, a friend of mine does a bit of kayaking, among other sports, > and he asked if I'd like to take some pics of a local race series. > Not for money, just for fun. I'm finding it to be challenging but > lots of fun. Especially the bit about not smashing the camera on > rocks or drowning ;) > > Linky: > http://www.multisport.net.nz/brass-monkey/ > > The first gallery was done by someone else, and the second is only > enough to show a few pics of the high river when the race was > cancelled. The third and fourth are the races I covered. > > In the bag is the K10D, FA200/2.8, F300/4.5, FA100/2.8 Macro, 43mm > limited and FA*24/2.0. I might try the FA400/5.6 next time but it > might be a bit long (and is a pain to carry). The 300 is about right > for closeups. > > The only thing I'd change about the K10D is to add an option to let it > remember the selected AF point separately for horizontal and vertical > orientations (I'm pretty sure it doesn't do that). > > The races are suitable for paddlers of all levels and it's not a > particularly difficult river. I might have to have a go at it myself > one of these days. > > Cheers, > > - Dave > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
