Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/01/18

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Subject: [Leica] avian portrait
From: firkin at ncable.net.au (Alastair Firkin)
Date: Thu Jan 18 00:22:51 2007
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On 18/01/2007, at 10:19, telyt@earthlink.net wrote:

> The California Hawking Club (falconers) held their annual field  
> meet last
> week in Sacramento; many of the birds that weren't out flying were  
> 'parked'
> in a makeshift weathering yard in a hotel's courtyard.  One of the  
> birds in
> the weathering yard was this immature Northern Goshawk who hadn't  
> cleaned
> up after breakfast:
>
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/accipitridae/nogo04.html
>
> technical stuff: R8/DMR @ ISO 400 -1 stop, 560mm f/6.8 Telyt, tripod,
> mirror pre-release & cable shutter release.  Exposure about 1/60 sec @
> f/whatever.  Air temperature was in the mid-20s.
>
> All comments welcome.

boy you are making me excited about getting that DMR up to the Arctic  
in August!!!!

Cheers

Alastair
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