They're really impressive! You must have an awfully good lens! Bob
On 10 Sep 2013, at 14:17, Ben Price <ben.wills.pr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ben the ex-lurker here.... > > Chris & Bob - it was great to meet you guys, now that I have some > quality glass (thanks to Chris!) I'm looking forward to sticking > something interesting in front of it :) > > I spent Monday's lunch hour at the Natural History Museum's Butterfly > Garden (closing at the end of this week) and here are the keepers: > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/benpricepix/sets/72157635460305162/ > > It was quite dark, resulting in the ISO being bumped up to 1600 to > keep the shutter speed remotely fast enough for the 300mm (handheld > and/or balancing my monopod on my thigh), luckily the K5 can handle > ISO 1600 quite well. I'm really looking forward to seeing what the > lens can do on a sunny day. > > Critique and Comments welcome! > > Ben > ------ > Bob beat me to it - here's my record of a pleasant day. > > PDML lurker Ben Price relieved me of my F* 300 4.5. I'm pleased that > it's going to a good home. Ben threatens to de-lurk sometime soon... > > Bob and I had a rather pleasant lunch at L'Absinthe (no, we didn't > partake of any) and a general wander around. > http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/PrimroseHill/ > > Chris > > -- > 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.