Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/02/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jim, Thanks. All hand held - Nikon D700 + 70-200 f2.8 + 1.7TC. My son used the 200-400 and a monopod: http://www.flickr.com/photos/siddhi/sets/72157625841479188/with/5420818897/ Cheers Jayanand On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 12:11 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>wrote: > Very nice, Jayanand. Were these hand-held, or did you use a monopod? > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jayanand Govindaraj" < > jayanand at gmail.com> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2011 11:26 PM > Subject: [Leica] Painted Stork > > > I had been to Vedanthangal, a bird sanctuary close to Chennai, last >> Saturday >> (5th Feb) for a second visit this year. Luckily, the place was empty, and >> I >> could practice my panning and capturing birds in flight, techniques I need >> solid practice in, to my hearts content. Some Painted Stork action: >> >> In Flight with environment: >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Vedbirds/Vedanthangal_20110205_0162-Edit.jpg.html >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Vedbirds/Vedanthangal_20110205_0004-Edit.jpg.html >> >> Carrying nesting material: >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Vedbirds/Vedanthangal_20110205_0095-Edit.jpg.html >> >> Dogfight: >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Vedbirds/Vedanthangal_20110205_0114-Edit.jpg.html >> >> Landing: >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Vedbirds/Vedanthangal_20110205_0145-Edit.jpg.html >> >> By dusk, the water became still, and you get decent shadows: >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Vedbirds/Vedanthangal_20110205_0222-Edit-2BW.jpg.html >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Vedbirds/Vedanthangal_20110205_0224-Edit.jpg.html >> >> C&C, as ever, welcome. >> >> Cheers >> Jayanand >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >