Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/01/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 1:21 PM -0500 1/11/07, Montie wrote: >That Telyt is a special chunk of glass...nice! >Looking at the bird, it appears your work >didn't go un-noticed. ;-) If I can see the eagle, I can be pretty confident that the eagle has seen me! :-) >Montie >------- > >>Henning: >Two pictures from last week, when we were on the west coast of >Vancouver Island: > >http://www.archiphoto.com/Various/WPacTrail.jpg > >This is taken with a Canon 350D that I had converted to infrared. It >has an 87 filter built in, and focusses correctly with the lenses I >use most. > > >http://www.archiphoto.com/Various/EagleLB.jpg > >This was taken with a (new to me) 560/6.8 Telyt on a Canon 20D. I had >received the lens for a very good price not that long before >Christmas and had been itching to try it out on something. This eagle >posed nicely, and I don't think I could have taken it as easily with >any other combination of equipment. I had to scramble over a lot of >driftwood without scaring the bird, and a tripod would have been out >of the question. -- * Henning J. Wulff /|\ Wulff Photography & Design /###\ mailto:henningw@archiphoto.com |[ ]| http://www.archiphoto.com