Interesting set of photos, Christine. I will get a chance to evaluate a 60-250 next week.
But from the subject line I was expecting to see something like this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SfNXtdHIGnk or http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=LCkkOqXUaZo#t=60s Cheers, Igor On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 9:38 AM, Christine Nielsen <chris at inielsen.net> wrote: > Happy Cyber Monday to all... Hope everyone stateside enjoyed a nice > holiday weekend! > > Sharing some shots I took on Thanksgiving at our town's annual Turkey > Trot. I brought along a newly-acquired Pentax 60-250.... after my > first outings with it a couple of weeks ago, I wasn't entirely sure I > was going to keep it. It's heavy... among other things... I tried > using it with a monopod, but I found it awkward. I've used it at a > few 5k races & for some portraits so far... my initial impression at > the races was that focus was off... but that doesn't seem to be the > case with stationery subjects... So, I tried to pay closer attention > to my technique this last time... maybe I'm getting the hang of it. > I should probably start working out if I'm going to keep it. :) > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/23028562@N04/sets/72157632102943391/ > > :) > -c -- 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.