Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/06/09

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Subject: [Leica] Re: IMG Pileated Woodpecker
From: wildlightphoto at earthlink.net (wildlightphoto@earthlink.net)
Date: Mon Jun 9 10:24:49 2008

Robert Palmieri <rpalmier@depaul.edu> wrote:

> I spent some time stalking one of these  
> last month and finally had to climb a hill in order to get any kindof  
> a vantage point.  And yes, they do keep moving.
>
>I also had a bit of trouble getting the crest to stay inside of gamut  
>& saturation limits; here's one that I tried to "pull in" -
>
>http://www.pbase.com/bobsworld/image/96860160
>

I don't recall seeing this photo before (which might not mean anything), 
thanks for posting it.  Keeping the whole bird within gamut and saturation 
limits is not a trivial task!

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com