On Sun, Apr 19, 2009 at 1:45 PM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > I finally got my K20 back, but it seems that most of the pictures I > took yesterday were with my K100. I kept seeing things in my front > yard, and since the macro lens was already on the K100, that's the one > I grabbed. > > I saw some miner's lettuce (unless I misidentified the plant) with the > white flower in the sun, and the petals from the camelia tree in the > background. The sun had moved by the time I got this shot, but I still > like it: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/3455472530/in/set-72157616945411789/
I like this one. The back ground is good. > > I also ended up shooting the petals on the ground. I can't choose > between this and another one with a different focus point, so flipping > a virtual coin: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/3454658031/sizes/o/in/set-72157616945411789/ > > Shallow DoF: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/3454688271/sizes/o/in/set-72157616945411789/ > > A bit more: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/3454688575/sizes/o/in/set-72157616945411789/ I like the dof in this one. Very clean shot. > > The reason that the macro was on the K100 is that after sorting > through a lot of my shots, Zab had told me that she wanted me to take > a particular poppy shot. When she showed up at my office on Friday > (with a durian bubble tea for me), I sent her off to where the poppies > and tractor were to get the shot herself. My favorite of her series is > this one of the tractore engine in the fading sunlight: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/3454673321/in/set-72157616945754853/ > > Her shots have some technical issues, but she seems to be getting a > decent eye. Its a nice photo, well done. Dave > > > -- > The fastest way to get your question answered on the net is to post > the wrong answer. > Larry Colen [email protected] http://www.red4est.com/lrc > > > -- > 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.
