Re: PESO suburban eagle also, teleconverter question

2017-05-25 Thread Larry Colen
Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Excellent set Larry! I especially like the images where you caught them flying away from the nest. Thanks Dan, and all else that commented and looked. I did manage to go back and clean them up a bit. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola

Re: PESO suburban eagle also, teleconverter question

2017-05-23 Thread P. J. Alling
Larry, it doesn't truly work with autofocus lenses you get the same limitations with them as when using K M and A lenses, but the AF 1.7x works very well as a teleconverter, better than just cropping, anyway. I think they're still part of the Pentax system available in Japan. They occasionall

Re: PESO suburban eagle also, teleconverter question

2017-05-23 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Excellent set Larry! I especially like the images where you caught them flying away from the nest. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 5:20 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > On my way up to Oakland on Friday, I stopped in Milpitas to have another > try

Re: PESO suburban eagle also, teleconverter question

2017-05-23 Thread Alan C
Alan C -Original Message- From: Paul Stenquist Sent: Monday, May 22, 2017 11:54 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: PESO suburban eagle also, teleconverter question The eagle shot is nice, but it's crying out for levels adjustment and rendering finesse. The best Pentax conver

Re: PESO suburban eagle also, teleconverter question

2017-05-22 Thread Larry Colen
Paul Stenquist wrote: The eagle shot is nice, but it's crying out for levels adjustment and rendering finesse. The best Pentax converter is the DA 1.4X, but it vignettes a bIt on full frame. All the A series converters yield sharp images, but they're manual focus. Thanks, when I get a chan

Re: PESO suburban eagle also, teleconverter question

2017-05-22 Thread Paul Stenquist
The eagle shot is nice, but it's crying out for levels adjustment and rendering finesse. The best Pentax converter is the DA 1.4X, but it vignettes a bIt on full frame. All the A series converters yield sharp images, but they're manual focus. Paul via phone > On May 22, 2017, at 5:20 PM, Larry

PESO suburban eagle also, teleconverter question

2017-05-22 Thread Larry Colen
On my way up to Oakland on Friday, I stopped in Milpitas to have another try at the bald eagles at Curtner Elementary school: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/34698172421/ For those that want the whole set http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157684046829556/ Also, is there an