Love that red columbine. They look plenty sharp at the point of focus. Just somewhat limited DOF, which is the price of handholding macro or near macro flower pics. Good stuff. Paul On Jun 16, 2010, at 1:38 PM, David J Brooks wrote:
> Yes, thats what i was doing. > > Dave > > On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 12:22 PM, P. J. Alling > <[email protected]> wrote: >> They all look a little soft, I know flowers should be a little soft, by >> conventional wisdom, but if you were testing the lens and camera wouldn't >> you want to make sure the images were as /sharp/ as possible? >> >> On 6/16/2010 10:27 AM, David J Brooks wrote: >>> >>> A couple of hand held test shots after i dropped the K10D and DA F 50-200. >>> >>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11140847 >>> >>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11140844 >>> >>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11140843 >>> >>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11140842 >>> >>> ~seems~ ok. No exposere, shutter focusing issues that i can see or hear. >>> >>> The two columbine shots i had focused on the tip of the pistils but >>> they seem a tad OOF and the leaves look more in focus. The two lilies >>> seem focused were i wanted it to be. >>> >>> Dave >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> {\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033{\fonttbl{\f0\fnil\fcharset0 >> Courier New;}} >> \viewkind4\uc1\pard\f0\fs20 I've just upgraded to Thunderbird 3.0 and the >> interface subtly weird.\par >> } >> >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > > > -- > Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. > www.caughtinmotion.com > http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ > York Region, Ontario, Canada > > -- > 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.

