I like that better. Good stuff. Paul On Dec 20, 2007, at 5:01 PM, Jack Davis wrote:
> Thanks, Paul. You're right, I did consider a tighter crop, mainly to > get rid of those fuzzy limbs close in on the left, but this is already > a very heavy crop and small file. > Ken suggested the same thing, so I'm providing the link to a tighter > crop. It's a vertical to include that 'wing' hanging down from > breakfast, the lower tip of which I cut off slightly when shot. > I think it holds up fairly well. > > Jack > > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=277 > > --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Good one. A somewhat tighter crop would be nice, but I suspect you're >> pushing things in that regard. Nice work. >> Paul >> -------------- Original message ---------------------- >> From: Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> Went to the local State Wildlife Area, again, this AM. Brilliant >> day >>> and a nice break from recent, but much needed, rains. >>> A pro friend has gotten me into hawks at this point. >>> Am linking a crop from the middle of a shot of a Red-shouldered >> hawk >>> taken with my trusty FA 80~320. It's serving me well so far, but am >>> anxious to eventually get the DA* 60~250 which, I understand, MAY >> be >>> available in the spring of '08. >>> I have no serious intention of becoming 'a wildlife photographer' >>> accept on a very casual basis. If I were, I'd be thinking 600mm >>> minimum. >>> All this type of shot takes is being there and shaking the target >>> somewhere within the frame, little PS and cropping. >>> Does give one the feeling of a true "capture", however. >>> >>> Jack >>> >>> All comments welcome! >>> >>> http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=276 >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> > ______________________________________________________________________ > __________ >>> ____ >>> Looking for last minute shopping deals? >>> Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. >>> >> > http://tools.search.yahoo.com/newsearch/category.php?category=shopping >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >> > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > ______________ > Looking for last minute shopping deals? > Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. http://tools.search.yahoo.com/ > newsearch/category.php?category=shopping > > -- > 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.

