Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/01/15

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Least Bittern
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2011 19:58:33 +0530
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+1
Cheers
Jayanand

On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 7:29 PM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote:

> Well, I think it's wonderful.  I love the reflection and soft colors.
>
> Tina
>
> On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 9:17 PM, Doug Herr <wildlightphoto at earthlink.net
> >wrote:
>
> > While this isn't one of my best photos it's a very elusive bird species
> and
> > I'm delighted to have seen the bird let alone gotten a photo.  The Least
> > Bittern is the smallest of the North American herons, about the size of a
> > robin or blackbird.
> >
> > This particular Least Bittern is unusually cooperative and has a regular
> > feeding area near a public trail.  This bird typically feeds mid-morning
> and
> > again in mid afternoon and doesn't mind camo-clad photographers at about
> 10'
> > distance.
> >
> > http://wildlightphoto.com/birds/ardeidae/lebitt00.html
> >
> > Technical stuff: R8/DMR, 280mm f/4 APO-Telyt-R, shoulder stock & monopod,
> > knee pads.  Should have had elbow pads too (belly was well padded).
> >
> > Doug Herr
> > Birdman of Sacramento
> > http://www.wildlightphoto.com
> >
> >
> >
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> >
> >
>
>
> --
> Tina Manley, ASMP
> www.tinamanley.com
>
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In reply to: Message from wildlightphoto at earthlink.net (Doug Herr) ([Leica] IMG: Least Bittern)
Message from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] IMG: Least Bittern)