Lovely to read! Thanks, Christian.
Jack --- On Wed, 11/18/09, Christian <christ...@skofteland.net> wrote: > From: Christian <christ...@skofteland.net> > Subject: Re: PESO: Battery Point Light > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > Date: Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 6:25 AM > Jack Davis wrote: > > Wife and I took another weekend excursion. This time > to the north coast (CA) and spent yesterday in and around > Crescent City. > > Late afternoon on a windy extremely chilly day I took > another shot at Battery Light. The DA 55~300 is a very light > non-internal focusing lens. When racked out to 300mm you > can't breath near it when shooting. A peek through the > viewfinder showed it to be vibrating continually, but took > 11 shots (cable switch/2 sec delay) hoping for a moment's > quiet. The link is to the only shot that appears to have > been nearly vibration free. I was stubborn enough to not > want to go larger than f/6.7 (wanted some foreground rock > detail) nor higher than 200 ISO. This taken just as the sun > was sinking into the Pacific through a thin blushing > persimmon tinted atmosphere. > > > > All comments welcome. > > > > Jack > > > > K20, DA 55~300, f/6.7, ISO 200, Bogen 3021 T'pod, Pro > ball head, full frame (no cropping) > > > > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=450 > > > > Now THAT'S a beautiful shot. Love it. > > -- > Christian > http://404mohawknotfound.blogspot.com/ > > -- > 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. > -- 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.