Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/08/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Robert I, too, found your fox kit picture impressive. While the discussion about the capabilities of the 105-280 is interesting, I remain curious about the blind you're using. I recall one posting where, I think, you said you had gotten the LL Rue product. Any comments on this? Strong points? Shortcomings? Needless to say, I'll being using a portable blind to conceal myself and Leica observation and photographic gear. Roy On 19 Aug 99 at 9:09, Robert G. Stevens wrote: > Doug: > > The flash was a Metz 32ct7 which I stuck out one of the lens snouts on my > blind and pointed in the general direction. It was just resting on the > cloth snout, so aiming was not that great. The snout was probably three > feet to the left of the snout my 105-280 was sticking out. > > My wife just came down to tell me to look in the back yard to see a great > blue heron. We live on a lake, but have not seen any around this lake > before. They usually hang out around the tidal marshes of the Ocean. No > hope of getting pictures as he flew away when he heard me open the door > slightly. > > Regards, > > Robert > > > At 07:00 AM 8/19/99 -0400, you wrote: > >>>> > > I plan on going back to the site at a later date and spend more time to > >hopefully get > >better pictures. > ><<< > > > >Nice work. I'm looking forward to seeing more. It would seem the zoom is > >very handy when working from a blind, particularly if you also have a 1.4x > >or 2x APO converter. Where was the flash placed? > > > >Doug Herr > >Sacramento > >http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/telyt > > > > > > >