Thanks for remarks, Bob! Jack
--- On Fri, 12/31/10, Bob Sullivan <rf.sulli...@gmail.com> wrote: > From: Bob Sullivan <rf.sulli...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: PESO: Bald Eagle -attempt > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > Date: Friday, December 31, 2010, 11:02 AM > Jack, > They are tough to catch. > Maybe next time? > Your picture is sure better than any I have of bald > eagles! > Regards, Bob S. > > On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 10:49 AM, Jack Davis <jdavi...@yahoo.com> > wrote: > > Thanks, Liz! I first say him perched in a tree behind > a few small branches. I tried a few shots through the > passenger window, then got out and placed a bean bag on the > hood for a couple. He was probably 100 yds away and there > was a trail leading in his direction, but as I stepped > around the rig he immediately flew. As he took off, he did a > wing over showing me his back with both wings straight out. > > The sun lit him up and he was at his closest point > from me. I DIDN'T GET ON HIM SOON ENOUGH..eeehhh!!! He then > landed in another tree about 150 yds away, hesitated for a > moment and took off, offering me this view..among many > others. I kept shooting 'til he was a tiny black dot. > > > > Jack > > > > --- On Fri, 12/31/10, Elizabeth Masoner <lizmaso...@bellsouth.net> > wrote: > > > >> From: Elizabeth Masoner <lizmaso...@bellsouth.net> > >> Subject: Re: PESO: Bald Eagle -attempt > >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > >> Date: Friday, December 31, 2010, 8:36 AM > >> Lovely bird. If you can catch > >> him at the right time of day for the sun to > >> hit him from behind you with the clouds still > there it'll > >> really be > >> dramatic. :) > >> > >> > >> On 12/31/10 10:13 AM, "Jack Davis" <jdavi...@yahoo.com> > >> wrote: > >> > >> > Been fantasizing about a dramatic Bald Eagle > catch > >> since moving near a > >> > location with many habitat choices. This > isn't it, but > >> has encouraged me. > >> > Small heavily cropped file that gave me at > least a > >> "dramatic" wing position > >> > and, I feel, complimentary clouds. > >> > Shot 40 frames from the time I spotted it > perched in a > >> tree 'til it became a > >> > tiny black dot. > >> > > >> > Jack > >> > > >> > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=557 > >> > > >> > K20, DA 55~300 > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> 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. > > > > -- > 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.
