Thanks, Jan. Focal length overkill to be sure. But at least it eliminates any possibility of background in-focus elements. Paul On Nov 7, 2006, at 4:57 PM, Jan van Wijk wrote:
> Nice images Paul! > > On Tue, 7 Nov 2006 16:30:51 -0500, Paul Stenquist wrote: > >> I went to the Bloomfield Nature Center yesterday, hoping to shoot >> some critters. I mounted the A 400/5.6 and the A2X-S converter with >> the Sigma 500 Super and Kirk Xtender on the *istD. In other words, a >> good rig for shooting very small birds at great distance. However, I >> ended up shooting some late autumn plants instead. >> http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5176323&size=lg >> http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5176339&size=lg > > I like the first one best, the only minor distraction for me is > the leaf that is in the lower right hand corner ... > > The other one doesn't do much for me. > Perhaps because DOF does not cover all the branches ... > > Regards, JvW > > > PS: > Looks like you have some sensor-dust in the upper right corner > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > Jan van Wijk; http://www.dfsee.com/gallery > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

