That is a very nice gallery, and certainly tells the story of the
event quite well.

Is it a full triathlon, including a full marathon race?  Those hardy
folks crossing the finish line certainly appear in better shape than
those I have seen finishing the Iron Man, but the weather probably was
not a hot as on Hawaii.

Great job!

Dan

On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 12:37 AM, David Mann <[email protected]> wrote:
> Another sporting event, the first time I've used my new 16-45 lens "in 
> anger".  I must say that zooms are pretty handy.
>
> I got a bit of a fright early on when the camera suddenly locked up and 
> wouldn't respond.  I removed and reinserted the battery and it's been fine 
> ever since.  The weather probably had something to do with that as we had 
> bouts of light rain and I was mostly keeping the camera under my jacket after 
> the reset.  It was probably better for the athletes than the 35 degrees C we 
> had yesterday.
>
> I've split the photos into two galleries due to the amount.  Sorry about 
> vertical ones being so small, that's been on my todo list for a while.  I 
> might get to look at it during the holiday.
>
> Part 1 (the first 20 pics):
> http://www.multisport.net.nz/photos/1290-2010-12-19-house-of-travel-triathlon-festival-pt1.html
>
> Part 2 (the second 20, mostly elite athletes):
> http://www.multisport.net.nz/photos/1291-2010-12-19-house-of-travel-triathlon-festival-pt2.html
>
> K10D, DA16-45mm f/4 and FA*200mm f/2.8.
>
> The cloudy weather meant most photos were underexposed and I had a tough job 
> in Photoshop to try and make them look reasonable.  I put in some exposure 
> compensation towards the end which helped... for photos that didn't make it 
> in :)
>
> Cheers,
> Dave
>
> David Mann
> [email protected]
> http://www.multisport.net.nz/
> skype: multisport.net.nz
>
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