Long odds

Discussion

8 replies

Posted by Ian Macdermott on June 21, 2010 at 7:35 AM

are what these little chaps face

Another from a long stint lying face down at a pond.

D700
300mm 2.8 with tubes
1/250 sec f8 ISO 200
Tripod set low bad back cricked neck blood rush to the head

Posted by David Sewell on June 21, 2010 at 12:07 PM

Sounds as though a right angled viewfinder would be a good investment then, Ian

An interesting shot, and the treatment suits the subject.

David

Posted by Mark Davies on June 21, 2010 at 12:31 PM

Its ya age Ian.LOL
Small in the frame suits the image very nicely .A lower f perhaps just to render the BG totally out.

Posted by Ian Macdermott on June 21, 2010 at 1:48 PM

David I am looking into

right angled finders at the moment.

Mark I need f8 to allow for my poor eyesight to manually focus

Posted by Maggie Campbell on June 21, 2010 at 4:02 PM

Nicely caught Ian. Frog works well in all the mush. Well deserved after all your discomfort. Was that another groan I heard?

Posted by John Robinson on June 21, 2010 at 7:26 PM

Great stuff.
Missed this earlier.
JohnR

Posted by Karen Summers on June 23, 2010 at 6:02 AM

I love this one think it works very well

Posted by eric weight on June 23, 2010 at 8:42 AM

Lovely image, I like the way it is drawing itself up through the surface film and the large open area with great textures in it.

eric

Posted by Ian Macdermott on June 23, 2010 at 3:25 PM

Thanks all for taking the trouble to post comments