Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/06/29

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Subject: [Leica] Fast wing hummer
From: philippe.amard at sfr.fr (philippe.amard)
Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2011 19:38:17 +0200
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Le 29 juin 11 ? 19:33, H&E Cummer a ?crit :

>
> Hi Luggers,
> I have been experimenting with slower shutter speeds (1/200) to  
> emphasize the speed of the hummer's wings.
> Here's a photo from yesterday illustrating that:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/SummerCanada2011/HumFstWngsW.jpg.html
>
> http://tinyurl.com/3mqm7vz
>
> I am of two minds about it. It shows the speed of the wings - but I  
> like the clarity of wings frozen in flight from the earlier pictures  
> too.
>

try intermediate speeds? this one is not as sharp, I mean the body of  
the bird , yet the movement of the wings is fine by my phuzzilllogis  
tastes ;-)

Keep them coming too

I love those birds, never seen one in my other real life :-)

Amiti?s
Philippe




> C&C always welcome
>
> Howard (in Hummerland)
>
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