Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/11/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]No Dick, the first one IS the prettiest. You have real communication going with that bird :-) Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.nathanfoto.com Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0 PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog On Nov 17, 2009, at 5:48 PM, Richard Taylor wrote: > Jeeesh.... Why all the pictures... You know this isn't my best side... > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/BIRDS/300_6214.jpg.html > http://tinyurl.com/yay88gw > > Here a few prettier ones. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/BIRDS/300_6199.jpg.html > http://tinyurl.com/yatwz3f > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/BIRDS/300_6200.jpg.html > http://tinyurl.com/yc8hd5k > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/BIRDS/300_6224.jpg.html > http://tinyurl.com/ycdctx9 > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/BIRDS/300_6213.jpg.html > http://tinyurl.com/ydmk4gw > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/BIRDS/300_6196.jpg.html > http://tinyurl.com/yl8cwyy > > These shots are all uncropped except for those from the front, bow-on, so > to speak. The one-footed one must have an interesting tale to tell* > though the lack of a foot didn't seem to hurt his ability to balance. > These guys (gals? who knows?) posed for me in Falmouth on Cape Cod Sunday > afternoon. I've never seen gulls so lethargic. I was able to get within > about six feet of them. > > From side gulls look almost regal, everything a bird should be; from the > front, like cross-eyed circus clowns. I don't get it. > > D300 ISO 200 70-200 Nikkor zoom. > > C&C always welcome. > > > Regards, > > Dick > > *I was tempted to say he would have an interesting story to squawk over > clams and herring down at the Sand Bar, but that would have been too much, > wouldn't it? ;-) > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >