On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 9:44 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've tried shooting chikadees for some time now. They rarely purch for more > than a second or two. And when they do, it's frequently on interior branches. > I finally got a decent shot at one in my last visit to the nature center -- > in spite of the fact that he was on the interior branches of a pine. Note > that he's clutching lunch. It's with the K20D, A 400/5.6 and A2X-S converter > at ISO 1000, f7.1, 1/1500th. I also had the AF 540 flash and Xtender mounted. > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7053676&size=lg
That's one hell of a photo, Paul! The dof is about perfect - gives it a nice "3D" feel. Lovely sharp subject. cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- 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.

