Bob, David, Dan & Brian -- thanks for looking, guys. It was a fun event to shoot, and I was glad to be able to get some decent results.
-c On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 8:45 AM, Brian Walters <supera1...@fastmail.fm> wrote: > On Sat, 18 Jun 2011 12:00 -0400, "Christine Nielsen" > <ch...@inielsen.net> wrote: >> Yesterday, I volunteered at my daughter's school to take photos of the >> 3rd graders at field day. For the uninitiated, Field Day is a day of >> fun & games at the end of the school year. Back when I was a kid, >> events included the three-legged race, maybe a game of kickball, and >> popsicles for all. These days, you need an army of parents to >> organize a plethora of outdoor activities, water games, a DJ, bouncy >> houses, a BBQ, *a professional Simon Says guy*, t-shirts, and of >> course, photographers. But, I digress... >> >> I took the k-7, and the 50-135. It was a cloudy day with off & on >> showers. (Hooray for weatherproofing!) The goal was to capture each >> kid in action... I started out by pre-focusing on a spot & waiting for >> a kid to arrive... by the end of the day, I worked up to pre-selecting >> a focus point, and using AF-C to track & shoot. I was pleasantly >> surprised with the results. The only images that didn't work this way >> were due to user error (mis-placing the focus point, or poorly >> framed), or closed eyes... >> > > > > Very well done. You've got the focus spot on with those. > > > Cheers > > Brian > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Brian Walters > Western Sydney Australia > http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ > -- > > > -- > http://www.fastmail.fm - IMAP accessible web-mail > > > -- > 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.
