Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/09/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jim Nichols wrote: > Hi Philippe, > > > I may have to look for a 135 Takumar to exploit this FL on the E-510. > I prefer cheap solutions. :-) > Had one once - first telelens - sharp but heavy - miss it ph > Thanks for looking, and for the kind words. > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Philippe AMARD" > <philippe.amard@tele2.fr> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> > Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2008 12:56 AM > Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Another Hummer > > >> Hi Jim, >> There's something of "painting" in there - bokeh? - which I like >> very much - an artist's rendition of a bird is sometimes more >> faithful than a photo IMHO. >> A nice idea to share its soft and delicate tones. >> Tahnks >> Phx >> >> Jim Nichols wrote: >> >>> The Ruby Throat Hummingbirds are still around. We see them >>> frequently, but photos are harder to obtain. This female is the one >>> who appears to be dominant in selecting which ones can feed and >>> which ones are denied the priviledge. Their aerobatic manuevers are >>> fun to watch. >>> >>> Shot in RAW through two panes of glass with Oly E-510, an old >>> Hanimex 135/2.8 lens, ISO 200, 1/750 at 2.8, finished in Elements >>> 6.0. Cropped considerably. >>> >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Ruby+Throat+Female.tif.html >>> >>> Comments and critiques welcomed. >>> >>> Jim Nichols >>> Tullahoma, TN USA >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >