Hello Mark, See, what I think is that you must have a little flea circus or something where you train all these bugs to pose so beautifully for you <grin>.
I must say that I have never seen anyone turn out so consistently high quality work in this genre. Halloween Pennant is my favorite. Most amazing! -- Best regards, Bruce Thursday, June 30, 2005, 2:39:20 PM, you wrote: MC> Thanks Ken! Knowing how high you set your standards makes your comments all MC> the more appreciated! MC> - MCC MC> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - MC> Mark Cassino Photography MC> Kalamazoo, MI MC> www.markcassino.com MC> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - MC> ----- Original Message ----- MC> From: "Kenneth Waller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> MC> To: <pentax-discuss@pdml.net> MC> Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2005 7:22 PM MC> Subject: Re: GESO - Three Bugs >> Exceptional as usual Mark. >> Don't see how you can capture them any better than you have. >> I especially like the colors in the Karner Blue. >> BRAVO.... >> >> Kenneth Waller >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Mark Cassino" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <pentax-discuss@pdml.net> >> Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2005 6:15 PM >> Subject: GESO - Three Bugs >> >> >>> Here's a mini gallery with three bug shots from the last few days: >>> >>> http://www.markcassino.com/temp/peso/GESO_June.htm >>> >>> Comments and critiques are appreciated. >>> >>> The Karner Blue is a fairly rare butterfly - I like that shot because it >>> accentuates the extremely reflective wing scales inside the spots along >> the >>> back of the wings. I now have precisely two acceptable shots of this >>> butterfly - this (and some in camera dupes) and one from last summer. The >>> dragonflies are pretty common fare. >>> >>> All shots taken with the *ist-D, AF360FGZ, and A* 200 f4 macro. >>> >>> I woke up a few days ago to find my eyes swollen and inflamed - somehow >>> managed to get a nasty eye infection. So I've been shooting in the summer >>> heat wearing glasses (I'm blind as a bat) and feel like Mr. Magoo out in >> the >>> heat and humidity, trying to peer through steamed up lenses... Can't wait >> to >>> get back into contacts (hopefully next week!) >>> >>> - MCC >>> >>> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - >>> Mark Cassino Photography >>> Kalamazoo, MI >>> www.markcassino.com >>> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - >>> >>