Cotty, Ah, yes, that long and contentious thread about Christian's defection to Canon comes back to me.
It's still a nice image, but I'm not impressed with the sharpness anymore! Rick --- Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/5/05, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, > unleashed: > > >Very nice, Christian. Love the rim light on the > head and neck. I think > >I'm going to have to pass teh "Steady" nickname > along to you. That's an > >impressive handhold. Don't think I've ever managed > anything that > >tricky. > >Paul > > and > > >420mm of lens and handheld at 1/60??? > > > >Wow. How do you keep your heart from beating? How > >many years ago was you last cup of coffee?? I > worry > >about motion blur with 42mm at 1/60! > > > >This is a very nice shot. It's unusual to see the > >colors in a great blue heron, and the lighting here > is > >very nice. > > > >Rick > > Now just a damn minute here!!!!!! > > Don't be too awestruck as I think it only fair to > point out that > Christian's lovely pic was shot on a lens not built > by Nguyen of Pentax > Japan. Although I do have to say it *IS* a very > nice shot ;-) > > > > > Cheers, > Cotty > > > ___/\__ > || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche > ||=====| http://www.cottysnaps.com > _____________________________ > > > __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail Mobile Take Yahoo! Mail with you! Check email on your mobile phone. http://mobile.yahoo.com/learn/mail

