First shot is very nice. Postage stamp worthy. Coulda sworn I saw a loon on a lake here in Kearney, Nebraska a couple weekends ago, but I was in a hurry on my way past and didn't have camera/bigma with me (should keep that with me ALWAYS).
On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 11:03 PM, Stan Halpin <s...@stans-photography.info> wrote: > Thanks Rick! Enjoy your time with these special birds. > > stan > > On Jul 22, 2014, at 8:16 AM, Richard Womer <rickpic...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Very nice. I love loons (plan to be among the avian variety in 3 >> weeks), but they're very hard to shoot. >> >> Rick >> http://photo.net/photos/RickW >> >> >> On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 10:30 PM, Stan Halpin >> <s...@stans-photography.info> wrote: >>> After almost two weeks at our cabin on Long Lake, I finally had a chance to >>> get reasonably upclose and personal with one of our neighborhood loons. The >>> wind & wave action was not ideal, he bobbed around quite a bit and made >>> focusing difficult. But he stayed long enough that I had many opportunities >>> to try and get it right. >>> >>> The first shot is a traditional semi-profile, the second is a bit >>> different. Enjoy! >>> >>> Tech details: K-3, PK DA*300/4.0 + DA1.4x teleconverter. ISO100, 1/320 @ >>> f/6.3 and 1/125 @ f/6.3 respectively. >>> >>> stan >>> >>> http://photos.stanhalpin.com/p155717848/ea1a9470 >>> >>> http://photos.stanhalpin.com/p155717848/e25412f09 >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. -- Photographers must learn not to be ashamed to have their photographs look like photographs. ~ Alfred Stieglitz -- 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.