I should point out that while a it's easiest to stop action when a subject is moving toward camera, it's the toughest job for continuous autofocus because the focal point changes rapidly. My DA 50-200 on the K10D is pretty hit and miss on this. This combination seems, at first look, to be much better. Paul On Mar 16, 2008, at 10:39 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
> Thanks Jack. > On Mar 16, 2008, at 10:17 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > >> Even though a subject moving directly toward or away from the camera >> gives you the best chance at stopping the motion, this is still a >> nicely done terrific image. >> Subject's 'pose', beautifully caught! >> >> Jack >> --- Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Perhaps it's just random luck, but yesterday I got an unusually high >>> >>> success rate shooting walkers with the K20D on autofocus and the DA8 >>> >>> 50-135/2.8. This tiny lady, who is quite a character, owns a fashion >>> >>> store in downtown Birmingham. I've seen her on the sidewalk a number >>> >>> of times, walking and talking with the phone tucked under her ear. >>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7061686 >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >>> >> >> >> >> >> _____________________________________________________________________ >> _ >> ______________ >> Be a better friend, newshound, and >> know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http:// >> mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ >> >> >> -- >> 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. -- 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.
