Good! Thanks, Dave. Flash was the answer. Jack
--- On Sat, 5/1/10, David J Brooks <pentko...@gmail.com> wrote: > From: David J Brooks <pentko...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: PESO: Red Wing Re-try > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > Date: Saturday, May 1, 2010, 1:23 PM > Nice detail here Jack. > > The red is red now. > > Dave > > On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 4:43 PM, Jack Davis <jdavi...@yahoo.com> > wrote: > > Made another try at my favorite Red Wing Black Bird > hunting location early this AM. Light was from a more > helpful direction at that hour, plus I was "packing" an > AF540 flash with a "VISUAL" flash extender. Using K20 > w/DA55~300. > > > > Am attaching three shots wherein I was actually able > to bring out some feather detail. With the bright sky behind > most all attempts, even in spot metering mode, shutter had > been too fast for anything much beyond a silhouette. > > > > With the ability to throw some light on my side and at > ISO 200, I, also, had a little shutter speed to combat a > gusty 20 mph wind. > > > > I still consider this a work in progress. > > > > Comment at will. > > > > Jack > > > > > > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=495 > > > > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=496 > > > > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=497 > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > 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. > > > > > > -- > Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. > www.caughtinmotion.com > http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ > York Region, 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. > -- 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.