That thing is adorable - I bet they're a nuisance tho. Nice grab! rg2
On 9/30/07, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Cool. I worked in Queensland farm country for three weeks and never > saw one. I was bummed:-). > Paul > On Sep 29, 2007, at 11:21 PM, John Coyle wrote: > > > No, we don't normally have kangaroos in the city streets in > > Australia, but this was taken in our > > garden just 300 meters from the city centre last night! > > > > http://tinyurl.com/24wnnd > > > > I decided to grab the nearest camera and lens, which happened to be > > the *ist-D fitted with the > > DA16-45, and shot with the RTF - which was also useful for spotting > > the animal in the dark when > > it was in it's focus-assist role! > > > > I cropped the shot to about 1/3rd it's original size, as the lens > > was really too wide - and the > > animal was too nervous to get any closer. It fled before the > > second flash, which resulted in a > > nice picture of the path, plants and a tree-trunk, but no wallaby! > > > > Comments welcome. > > > > > > John Coyle > > Brisbane, Australia > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above > > and follow the directions. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- "the subject of a photograph is far less important than its composition" -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
