My sincere thanks, Larry! Appreciate the comment. Jack
--- On Fri, 11/20/09, Larry Colen <l...@red4est.com> wrote: > From: Larry Colen <l...@red4est.com> > Subject: Re: PESO: Battery Point Light > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > Date: Friday, November 20, 2009, 7:16 PM > > > frank theriault wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 3:46 PM, Jack Davis <jdavi...@yahoo.com> > 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 > > > > Late in commenting, but I'm glad I looked. > > I missed it in the excitement of moving my mail server. > > > > > Spectacular photograph. Gorgeous composition, > and that light is > > sublime. Someone else said it might be the best > photo you've shown > > here, and I can't disagree with that. > > I agree, it's superb. > > > > > Thanks so much for posting. > > > > cheers, > > frank > > > > -- > 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.
