Re: PESOs Weekend Birds

2020-09-15 Thread ann sanfedele
as said on facebook "LIKE"  :-)  Grackle hillarious..  and the juvie is sweet ann On 9/14/2020 10:28 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: My favorites from Saturday’s backyard birding: A Grackle posing as Poe would have it and a juvenile male cardinal. https://www.photo.net/photo/18621833/Nevermore ht

Re: PESOs Weekend Birds

2020-09-14 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Igor, The clarity and crispness are as recorded by the camera. I added a wee bit of overall sharpening to the Cardinal pic but none to the Grackle. I generally just correct exposure, usually pulling down highlights and pushing shadows a bit when converting from RAW in PhotoShop. I sometim

Re: PESOs Weekend Birds

2020-09-14 Thread Ken Waller
Nice captures both. -Original Message- >From: Paul Stenquist >Subject: PESOs Weekend Birds > >My favorites from Saturday’s backyard birding: A Grackle posing as Poe would >have it and a juvenile male cardinal. > >https://www.photo.net/photo/18621833/Nevermore >

PESOs Weekend Birds

2020-09-14 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Wow! Stunning images! You must have a great camera! :-) (Just kidding. Referring to a frequent response from some random people.) On a serious note, - if you don't mind, I am curious: For this type of images, how much of the clarity & crispness comes straight from the camera (with the partic

Re: PESOs Weekend Birds

2020-09-14 Thread Rick Womer
Both lovely shots, as usual. Poe would have the grackle above your chamber door, though, rather than on an outdoor branch. Rick > On Sep 14, 2020, at 10:28 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > My favorites from Saturday’s backyard birding: A Grackle posing as Poe would > have it and a juvenile male

Re: PESOs Weekend Birds

2020-09-14 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Nice, close, well-detailed images of both. Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Mon, Sep 14, 2020 at 10:28 AM Paul Stenquist wrote: > My favorites from Saturday’s backyard birding: A Grackle posing as Poe > would have it and a juveni

Re: PESOs Weekend Birds

2020-09-14 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Alan. Grackles aren’t pretty, but they are fascinating. > On Sep 14, 2020, at 10:41 AM, Alan C wrote: > > What amazing images, especially the Grackle - full of character. > > Alan C > > On 14-Sep-20 04:28 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >> My favorites from Saturday’s backyard birding: A Gra

Re: PESOs Weekend Birds

2020-09-14 Thread Alan C
What amazing images, especially the Grackle - full of character. Alan C On 14-Sep-20 04:28 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: My favorites from Saturday’s backyard birding: A Grackle posing as Poe would have it and a juvenile male cardinal. https://www.photo.net/photo/18621833/Nevermore https://www.p

PESOs Weekend Birds

2020-09-14 Thread Paul Stenquist
My favorites from Saturday’s backyard birding: A Grackle posing as Poe would have it and a juvenile male cardinal. https://www.photo.net/photo/18621833/Nevermore https://www.photo.net/photo/18621832/Juvenile-Male-Cardinal Both with the K-1, D FA 150-450 and DA 1.4X Converter, 630 mm, f8 @ 1/640