'Winged' creatures
Posted 16/10/2010 - 19:52
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Beautiful set, the last two images are absolute stunners, great technique.
Posted 16/10/2010 - 20:36
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1,3 and especially 4 for me.
Was that the DA*60-250 ?
Was that the DA*60-250 ?
Posted 16/10/2010 - 20:52
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The Ladybird is with a Sigma 105mm. The Four Spotted is using the Sigma 150-500 @ 370mm tripod mounted. Probocis is a Sigma 18-250mm at 250mm as is the Painted Lady.
Cheers Guys.
Cheers Guys.
K5's (2)both gripped, K10d gripped, Pentax 28-90 f3.5, Sigma 18-250mm, Sigma 150-500mm. Sigma 105mm f/2.8 EX DG Macro, Sigma 10-20 f.4-5.6.EX DC, Hoya 135 f2.8, Take on 28mm f2.8 Pentax AF360 flash, 2 fill in slaves. 30 metre remote release, Rt angle viewfinder, Giotto NOT 3261B Tripod with Manfrotto 808Rd4 ball head, Manfroto 4861RC2 monopoly, shoulder stock, various filters etc, Panasonic SET HBS HD Video cam, Tamrac Explorer 8x backpack and a sore back.....
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Photography is an index for measuring futility and pride.......
Paul
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Posted 16/10/2010 - 23:02
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No 3, the 'four spotted', is a great shot, and with a bigma!
Posted 17/10/2010 - 08:25
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Nice shots, I like the one of the Painted Lady best.
Half Man... Half Pentax ... Half Cucumber
Pentax K-1 + K-5 and some other stuff
Algi
Pentax K-1 + K-5 and some other stuff
Algi
Posted 17/10/2010 - 08:33
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Cheers Guys
The Ladybird was with the Sigma 105 and it was the first time i had used the lens, so reasonably satisfied even if a little soft.
Paul
The Ladybird was with the Sigma 105 and it was the first time i had used the lens, so reasonably satisfied even if a little soft.
Paul
K5's (2)both gripped, K10d gripped, Pentax 28-90 f3.5, Sigma 18-250mm, Sigma 150-500mm. Sigma 105mm f/2.8 EX DG Macro, Sigma 10-20 f.4-5.6.EX DC, Hoya 135 f2.8, Take on 28mm f2.8 Pentax AF360 flash, 2 fill in slaves. 30 metre remote release, Rt angle viewfinder, Giotto NOT 3261B Tripod with Manfrotto 808Rd4 ball head, Manfroto 4861RC2 monopoly, shoulder stock, various filters etc, Panasonic SET HBS HD Video cam, Tamrac Explorer 8x backpack and a sore back.....
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Photography is an index for measuring futility and pride.......
Paul
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Photography is an index for measuring futility and pride.......
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Posted 17/10/2010 - 08:49
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The last two are stunners! - Well Done!!
[i]Bodies: 1x K-5IIs, 2x K-5, Sony TX-5, Nokia 808
Lenses: Pentax DA 10-17mm ED(IF) Fish Eye, Pentax DA 14mm f/2.8, Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8, Pentax-A 28mm f/2.8, Sigma 30mm F1.4 EX DC, Pentax-A 50mm f/1.2, Pentax-A 50mm f/1.4, Pentax-FA 50mm f/1.4, Pentax-A 50mm f/1.7, Pentax DA* 50-135mm f/2.8, Sigma 135-400mm APO DG, and more ..
Flash: AF-540FGZ, Vivitar 283
Lenses: Pentax DA 10-17mm ED(IF) Fish Eye, Pentax DA 14mm f/2.8, Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8, Pentax-A 28mm f/2.8, Sigma 30mm F1.4 EX DC, Pentax-A 50mm f/1.2, Pentax-A 50mm f/1.4, Pentax-FA 50mm f/1.4, Pentax-A 50mm f/1.7, Pentax DA* 50-135mm f/2.8, Sigma 135-400mm APO DG, and more ..
Flash: AF-540FGZ, Vivitar 283
Posted 17/10/2010 - 09:35
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No 3 for me. Beautiful!
No 4 looks a bit over sharpened to me, but still a lovely shot.
Mike
No 4 looks a bit over sharpened to me, but still a lovely shot.
Mike
Mike
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Pentax:K5ii, K7, K100D, DA18-55, DA10-17, DA55-300, DA50-200, F100-300, F50, DA35 AL, 4* M50, 2* M135, Helicoid extension, Tak 300 f4 (& 6 film bodies)
3rd Party: Bigmos (Sigma 150-500mm OS HSM),2* 28mm, 100mm macro, 28-200 zoom, 35-80 zoom, 80-200 zoom, 80-210 zoom, 300mm M42, 600 mirror, 1000-4000 scope, 50mm M42, enlarger lenses, Sony & micro 4/3 cameras with various PK mounts, Zenit E...
Far to many tele-converters, adapters, project parts & extension tubes etc.
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Pentax:K5ii, K7, K100D, DA18-55, DA10-17, DA55-300, DA50-200, F100-300, F50, DA35 AL, 4* M50, 2* M135, Helicoid extension, Tak 300 f4 (& 6 film bodies)
3rd Party: Bigmos (Sigma 150-500mm OS HSM),2* 28mm, 100mm macro, 28-200 zoom, 35-80 zoom, 80-200 zoom, 80-210 zoom, 300mm M42, 600 mirror, 1000-4000 scope, 50mm M42, enlarger lenses, Sony & micro 4/3 cameras with various PK mounts, Zenit E...
Far to many tele-converters, adapters, project parts & extension tubes etc.
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Posted 17/10/2010 - 09:47
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Have to say a realy good display by you well done, for me the third shot is excelent showing a great amount of detail. What combination of camera and lens did you use ?.
Ian
Ian
Posted 17/10/2010 - 10:20
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Hi Phil
The Four Spotted was taken on a K10 with a Sigma 150-500 at 370mm, tripod mounted and remote released.
Regards
Paul
PS. Petro - It is a little oversharp in order to see the probocis 'clearly'
The Four Spotted was taken on a K10 with a Sigma 150-500 at 370mm, tripod mounted and remote released.
Regards
Paul
PS. Petro - It is a little oversharp in order to see the probocis 'clearly'
K5's (2)both gripped, K10d gripped, Pentax 28-90 f3.5, Sigma 18-250mm, Sigma 150-500mm. Sigma 105mm f/2.8 EX DG Macro, Sigma 10-20 f.4-5.6.EX DC, Hoya 135 f2.8, Take on 28mm f2.8 Pentax AF360 flash, 2 fill in slaves. 30 metre remote release, Rt angle viewfinder, Giotto NOT 3261B Tripod with Manfrotto 808Rd4 ball head, Manfroto 4861RC2 monopoly, shoulder stock, various filters etc, Panasonic SET HBS HD Video cam, Tamrac Explorer 8x backpack and a sore back.....
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Photography is an index for measuring futility and pride.......
Paul
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Photography is an index for measuring futility and pride.......
Paul
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https://www.flickr.com/photos/pg20
Posted 17/10/2010 - 13:58
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paulgee20 wrote:
Hi Phil
The Four Spotted was taken on a K10 with a Sigma 150-500 at 370mm, tripod mounted and remote released.
Regards
Paul
PS. Petro - It is a little oversharp in order to see the probocis 'clearly'
Thanks they work very well with each other a good combination.Hi Phil
The Four Spotted was taken on a K10 with a Sigma 150-500 at 370mm, tripod mounted and remote released.
Regards
Paul
PS. Petro - It is a little oversharp in order to see the probocis 'clearly'
Ian
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Painted Lady
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Ladybird
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(Should have cloned out the Fly!)
Four Spotted Chaser
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'Probocis'
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