Re: PESO Family snapshot

2024-06-28 Thread Alan C
That came out well! Terns are rare here in Limpopo Lowveld, 200Km inland, but they do occasionally  make excursions up the major rivers. Alan C On 28-Jun-24 12:37 PM, Toine wrote: I don't post photos that often, mainly because my Pentax gear is collecting dust (on the outside). Maybe this one

Re: PESO Family snapshot

2024-06-28 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 28.06.24 um 12:37 schrieb Toine: Maybe this one because it was fun shooting: https://repiuk.nl/new/#pid=DSCN5980-Enhanced-NR.jpg And it was fun looking. :-) Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog :http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio :http://aporee.org/maps/pro

Re: PESO Family snapshot

2024-06-28 Thread lrc
Very nice On June 28, 2024 3:37:03 AM PDT, Toine wrote: >I don't post photos that often, mainly because my Pentax gear is collecting >dust (on the outside). >Maybe this one because it was fun shooting: > >https://repiuk.nl/new/#pid=DSCN5980-Enhanced-NR.jpg > >Shot from a birdwatch cabin which was

Re: PESO Family snapshot

2024-06-28 Thread Toine
Yes, common tern is correct. Bokeh is difficult in this case. A pentax 560 would be better but my wallet and back don't agree. This coolpix is 900 grams and 2000mm range. Toine On Fri, 28 Jun 2024, 15:39 Rick Womer, wrote: > I like the composition and colors a lot. The bokeh seems harsh, though.

Re: PESO Family snapshot

2024-06-28 Thread Rick Womer
I like the composition and colors a lot. The bokeh seems harsh, though. My bird ID app says it’s a common tern and chick, whose range is pretty much the whole Northern Hemisphere. Rick > On Jun 28, 2024, at 6:37 AM, Toine wrote: > > I don't post photos that often, mainly because my Pentax gea

PESO Family snapshot

2024-06-28 Thread Toine
I don't post photos that often, mainly because my Pentax gear is collecting dust (on the outside). Maybe this one because it was fun shooting: https://repiuk.nl/new/#pid=DSCN5980-Enhanced-NR.jpg Shot from a birdwatch cabin which was a kind of reversed fish tank allowing me to shoot at water level