Bob,
great capture. When you say handheld in a kayak, what was the lens mm for that particular shot? It's sharp as a tack.
Jim
Lovely, fabulous shot!! Yup, sharp as a tack. And the details in the whites is really good.
Jim, this is the exif data for the image. Just right click to get the data. I use Firefox, and it may be one of the add-ons.
Camera Maker: Canon
Camera Model: Canon EOS 40D
Lens: 50-500mm
Image Date: 2000-01-01 00:02:44 -0500
Focal Length: 500.0mm
Aperture: f/8.0
Exposure Time: 0.0006 s (1/1600)
ISO equiv: 200
Exposure Bias: none
Metering Mode: Center Weight
Exposure: aperture priority (semi-auto)
White Balance: Auto
Flash Fired: No (enforced)
Orientation: Normal
GPS Coordinate: undefined, undefined
Software: Adobe Photoshop CS3 Windows