Re: Re[2]: First PAW of 2005

You can pick up a K or M 200/4 for next to nothing, and either is almost certainly superior to the F70-210 in sharpness and resolution. You'll gain a full stop wide open, which is quite a difference at that focal length. Paul On Jan 4, 2005, at 11:00 PM, frank theriault wrote: On Tue, 4 Jan

Re: First PAW of 2005

I have a M 200mm f4 and a F 70-210mm f4~5.6 and that's not actually true in my experience. The 200mm is lighter when your carrying it around though. Paul Stenquist wrote: You can pick up a K or M 200/4 for next to nothing, and either is almost certainly superior to the F70-210 in sharpness and

Re: First PAW of 2005

On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 07:03:24AM +0200, Boris Liberman wrote: Hi! By now, I use my F 70-210 zoom at 210 mm (long end) which makes it roughly 315 mm on my *istD to make these shots. It is then 315/5.6 lens. It seems that even at this focal length, f/5.6 yields considerable DOF that

Re: Re[2]: First PAW of 2005

On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 07:03:24 +0200, Boris Liberman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Markus, I have to agree with you. Which leads me to my current question that I keep pondering all the time (within limits of reason :) ). By now, I use my F 70-210 zoom at 210 mm (long end) which makes it roughly

RE: First PAW of 2005

Hi Boris I like the expression on most of the faces but I think you really should take care for the backgrounds too and the framing is not perfect as well on most photos. greetings Markus http://www.webaperture.com/gallery/g/si3634 I would very much appreciate opinion of list's street

Re[2]: First PAW of 2005

Hi! MM Hi Boris MM I like the expression on most of the faces but I think you really MM should take care for the backgrounds too and the framing is MM not perfect as well on most photos. greetings Markus, I have to agree with you. Which leads me to my current question that I keep pondering

Re: First PAW of 2005

I was admiring that image earlier! (I'm a sucker for anything trainish.) Full of life and youth! It would be uncharitable to saying negative about it. It's just perfect the way it is. :-) (and strangely enough, on the WA New page, your image is right next to mine! strange coincidence) :-) On

Re: First PAW of 2005

On Sun, 2 Jan 2005 06:47:56 +0200, Boris Liberman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! Yesterday we had rather summer weather - +26C at midday. So here is a shot for you: http://www.webaperture.com/gallery/photos/54189 I must be honest, Boris, the photo doesn't really move me. To me, it is like

Re: First PAW of 2005

On Sun, 2 Jan 2005 06:47:56 +0200, Boris Liberman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.webaperture.com/gallery/g/si3634 I would very much appreciate opinion of list's street shooters on this and these :). I ~really~ like the photos in this album! (except Thou Shalt Not Pass, of course

Re: First PAW of 2005

Hi! I must be honest, Boris, the photo doesn't really move me. .. snipped .. I always feel better saying less than nice things about a photo when I see that several others like it, because then I think that the photo may be a good one, and it's just me that doesn't like it. But, as

First PAW of 2005

Hi! Yesterday we had rather summer weather - +26C at midday. So here is a shot for you: http://www.webaperture.com/gallery/photos/54189 Also my On Every Street... album: http://www.webaperture.com/gallery/g/si3634 I would very much appreciate opinion of list's street shooters on this and

Re: First PAW of 2005

Very Nice. You're first post, Thou shalt not pass is outstancing. Very good capture. Nice frmaing, nice composition, and you timed the arrival of the train perfectly. Thanks for Sharing. Happy New Year, Paul Hi! Yesterday we had rather summer weather - +26C at midday. So here is a shot