Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/09/30

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Subject: [Leica] Masai Mara
From: r.s.taylor_post at comcast.net (Richard S. Taylor)
Date: Tue Sep 30 17:30:10 2008
References: <3cad89990809300943h74c82f41u6c8d414bf661bec@mail.gmail.com>

Jayanand - Terrific, the first two and the fifth in particular.   
Handheld with VR by any chance?

Masai Mara is indeed magical and it looks like you had great luck  
finding big game.  The light looks just as I remember it.

Regards,

Dick
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On Sep 30, 2008, at 12:43 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote:

> I just returned home after two weeks photographing in the Masai Mara  
> in
> Kenya. A magical place without any doubt. I just started processing my
> photographs, so here is the first installment - three photographs of a
> lioness up a tree:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Masai+Mara/20080910-1544.jpg.html
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Masai+Mara/20080910-1554_1.jpg.html
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Masai+Mara/20080910-1574.jpg.html
>
> A shockingly blond lion, but with a retinue of flies:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Masai+Mara/20080916-2721.jpg.html
>
> Cheetahs - two shots:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Masai+Mara/20080911-163.jpg.html
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Masai+Mara/20080915-2561.jpg.html
>
> The equipment used for the most part is a Nikon D300 with the  
> 200-400VR zoom
> + Nikon 1.4TC, substituted occasionally by the 80-400VR zoom (when  
> my son
> was using the former).
>
>
> Comments and criticism always welcome!
>
> Cheers
>
> Jayanand
>
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