Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/04/09

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Subject: [Leica] The best laid plans etc
From: clive.moss at gmail.com (Clive Moss)
Date: Wed Apr 9 16:24:26 2008
References: <002d01c89829$c01c2450$bf114054@GeeBee>

I want to see the picture of you in a camouflage suit playing the trombone!

On Sun, Apr 6, 2008 at 4:04 PM, geebee <geebee@geebeephoto.com> wrote:
> I had been trying to get close enough to any small bird to get a halfway
> decent shot and having failed with some serious glass I
>  switched to the Panasonic with a serious zoom range.
>
>  Small birds still proved elusive so I bought myself a camouflage suit that
> would convert my outline to greenery and twigs. All I
>  had to do was set up somewhere and wait for the birds to come to me.
>
>  I encountered an unexpected problem:
>  http://www.geebeephoto.com/2008/Temp.htm
>
>  This is where I was going to blend seamlessly into the background. By
> comparison my camouflage suit was positively gaudy. For all
>  the birds I was going to fool I may as well have been practicing the
> trombone:
>  http://www.geebeephoto.com/2008/Temp_02.htm
>...
-- 
Clive
http://clive.moss.net/blog/

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