Read once that the garage is a suggested safe place to store valuables when you're planning to be away from you house foe awhile. Thought that was what had happened. At times, I leave equipment in the car overnight if I intend to take it with me the following morning.
Jack --- On Fri, 2/18/11, Brendan MacRae <brendanmacrae1...@yahoo.com> wrote: > From: Brendan MacRae <brendanmacrae1...@yahoo.com> > Subject: Re: PESO - Red Shouldered Hawk > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > Date: Friday, February 18, 2011, 7:52 AM > Essential equipment! > > Actually, I just need to remember to NEVER leave my lens in > the garage. > > Ugh. > > -Brendan > > > ----- Original Message ---- > > From: David J Brooks <pentko...@gmail.com> > > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net> > > Sent: Fri, February 18, 2011 7:31:00 AM > > Subject: Re: PESO - Red Shouldered Hawk > > > > So now i need to carry a hair drying in my bag. > > > > Nice photo non the less > > > > dave > > > > On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 11:53 PM, Brendan > MacRae > > <brendanmacrae1...@yahoo.com> > wrote: > > > So today I'm having lunch with my 3 year old when > he starts pointing out > the > > > widow and saying, "Daddy, there's an owl! An > owl!" I asked him where he was > > > looking and there just over a neighbors' > fence was a raptor in a tree not > 25 > > > feet from where we were sitting. I asked > him to keep still and I slowly got > >up > > > and went to fetch the 400mm. Well, it was > in the garage, and it's 30 degrees > >out > > > and snowing. No matter. > > > > > > > > > I get the lens inside and realize that the > temperature difference will fog > >the > > > lens so after getting it mounted on the > tripod I go fetch a hair dryer and > >from > > > about 2 feet away on the low setting I > defog the lens ....gently. Finally I > >can > > > line up the shot. > > > > > > Unfortunately, I have to shoot through glass but > I'll take it. You almost > >never > > > get to get this close to these birds. Not > the sharpest image ever, but > >again, > > > I'll take it. > > > > > > http://www.primelensphoto.com/hawk/index.html > > > > > > -Brendan > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > 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. > -- 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.
