I did assume that, Dave. My point was that panning wasn't an option and that you had done exactly as you stated. In which case you would need a bit more shutter speed for the Jay. =)
Jack --- On Sat, 8/7/10, David J Brooks <pentko...@gmail.com> wrote: > From: David J Brooks <pentko...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: Peso Gear down. > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > Date: Saturday, August 7, 2010, 10:20 AM > On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 9:51 AM, Jack > Davis <jdavi...@yahoo.com> > wrote: > > The slight over exposure of the peanuts (on my > monitor) and Jay blur makes me curious as to the camera > settings. > > It showed under exposure, slightly, on the LCD histogram. > > However the histogram in LR showed clipping, so i > eliminated it, but > one big problem i have with these blue jay shots in the > peanuts being > blown out. > > My one big nit with this K10D is blown high lites when they > really > shouldn't be., Could be the lens used.?? > > > This sort of catch is extremely difficult due to the > virtual impossibility of panning and then stopping on a > mark. > > I don't pan on these Jack, i just position the camera and > fire the > shutter when i thing the bird is in the FOV. > > > Dave > > > > Jack > > > > --- On Sat, 8/7/10, David J Brooks <pentko...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > >> From: David J Brooks <pentko...@gmail.com> > >> Subject: Peso Gear down. > >> To: "Pentax Discuss" <pdml@pdml.net>, > "Barbara Brooks" <bbaro...@gmail.com>, > "Petch Dianne" <dianne.pe...@yahoo.com> > >> Cc: "Home Sarah" <sarah.h...@firstgroup.com>, > "Conley Leah" <leah.con...@firstgroup.com>, > "Smillie Dale" <dale.smil...@firstgroup.com>, > "Wonch Joyce" <joyce.wo...@firstgroup.com> > >> Date: Saturday, August 7, 2010, 6:21 AM > >> Spent an hour or so Friday shooting > >> bluejays in the back yard. I tried > >> to get shots of them landing on the old BBQ but > failed > >> miserably. > >> > >> This was the best. > >> > >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11391240 > >> > >> K10D D FA 50-200 > >> > >> Dave > >> > >> -- > >> 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. > > > > > > -- > 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.