Good jon here Frank. We have a dozen or so of these in the back yard using our sock feeders. Hard to get even with my 300
Dave On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 7:12 AM, frank theriault <knarftheria...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm rather obsessed with these little guys, but they're rather hard to > get. Small, quick, they let me get ~almost~ close enough to shoot > with 200mm, then take off. In several months, this is about the best > I've gotten: > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2010/08/american-goldfinch.html > > I need longer glass, because this just isn't sharp enough (heavily > cropped). I never thought I'd hear myself say it, but I need more > mm's. 300, 600, whatever. First I need more money. To get that I > need a better job. > > I'm getting sucked into the vortex, the black hole. > > AAAAaaaarrrggghhh! > > Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. > > cheers, > frank > > -- > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson > > -- > 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.