Thanks Dan, Deciding what you want in focus is always a challenge. And I hear you about the eyesight (floaters here). Have you tried focus bracketing? Digital shots are cheap. And faster shutter speeds always help. Practice on those flowers in Hawaii, you lucky dog. Regards, Bob S.
On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 11:39 AM, Daniel J. Matyola <danmaty...@gmail.com> wrote: > That is a gorgeous image, Bob! > > Yes, mine should be sharper. I think that I was trying to get the > yellow bits as sharp as possible while keeping most of the rest of the > flower in reasonable focus. I should have been more decisive. > > I don't think the problem is camera shake, as It was taken indoors, > using a tripod and firing the shutter with the remote. The fault is > in my eyesight; I have some problems seeing details clearly enough, > even switching from view finder to live view and back. > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > > On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 12:23 PM, Bob Sullivan <rf.sulli...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Dan, >> You can get sharper results, especially in the yellow bits. >> It might be camera shake. >> Here is a photo taken with the DFA100/2.8 Macro, >> but at f7.1 and 1/500th on the K-5. >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16678874 >> Regards, Bob S. >> >> On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 8:35 AM, Daniel J. Matyola <danmaty...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=16670443 >>> >>> Comments and criticisms always welcome. >>> >>> Dan Matyola >>> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola >>> >>> -- >>> 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.
