Dramatic color and well composed, Walter! Jack
--- On Sun, 7/11/10, Walter G. <ldott...@gmail.com> wrote: > From: Walter G. <ldott...@gmail.com> > Subject: Another butterfly - 7/11/10 > To: pdml@pdml.net > Date: Sunday, July 11, 2010, 10:43 AM > At the risk of seeming like Johnny > One-Note, I figured I'd share this > image I captured this morning. The mimosa tree in the > front yard was > practically dripping with butterflies, and I couldn't > resist the urge > to improve on my last shot. Still using the same > setup ( K-x, Asahi > Takumar Bayonet [Taiwan] 135mm f/2.5, 2X teleconverter, > 1/4000, ISO > 400). I do tend to like strong color saturation, so I > readily concede > the point if it seems a bit much, and it is pretty > soft. But, I do > like the vibrancy. > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/walt_gilbert/4783392552/lightbox/#/ > > I've been giving consideration to a dedicated macro lens as > a next > purchase, but I think my next purchase ought to be a good, > fast, > multi-purpose prime -- though, my budget is somewhat > limited. What > would be the best investment as far as the more readily > available, > older manual focus primes? Any thoughts? > > Thanks, > > Walt Gilbert > > -- > http://www.facebook.com/walt.gilbert > http://www.flickr.com/photos/walt_gilbert/ > http://wally-gee.deviantart.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.
