Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/02/20

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Trumpeter Swan
From: imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser)
Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2010 17:13:56 -0600
References: <1417405.1266704786301.JavaMail.root@wamui-junio.atl.sa.earthlink.net>

the first
(as well as the recent owl)
have moved toward the magical

Regards,
George Lottermoser
george at imagist.com
http://www.imagist.com
http://www.imagist.com/blog
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On Feb 20, 2010, at 4:26 PM, Doug Herr wrote:

> A pair of Trumpeter Swans have been visiting a pond in nearby  
> Placer County.  These birds are only the second recorded sighting  
> of this species in Placer county (the first was last spring at the  
> same location).
>
> The most significant problem I faced in making these photos was the  
> 180mm f/2.8 APO-Elmarit-R's minimum focus distance.
>
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/anatidae/trsw01.html
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/anatidae/trsw02.html
>
> technical stuff: R8/DMR, 180mm f/2.8 APO-Elmarit-R, shoulder stock  
> & monopod.  All comments welcome.
>
> Doug Herr
> Birdman of Sacramento
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>
>
>
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