Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/10/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Elephants, Rhinos, Tigers - the list of animals butchered in the cause of Chinese impotence is never ending...The Chinese Government should hand ou free Viagra with the free condoms! Cheers Jayanand On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 11:28 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu>wrote: > Beautiful. To think that still today, in the 21st century, these > magnificent animals are being hunted just to satisfy Chinese demand for > ivory is depressing. > > Cheers, > Nathan > > Nathan Wajsman > Alicante, Spain > http://www.frozenlight.eu > http://www.greatpix.eu > http://www.nathanfoto.com > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ > > > YNWA > > > > On Oct 9, 2011, at 2:04 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote: > > > My main computer is still not up and running, Intel having replaced my > > motherboard under warranty with a dud one, so it has gone back again. > > Have these guys never heard of customer service? Well, I downloaded > > Lightroom again onto a spare desktop we have lying around, and I > > started sifting through my Kenya photographs. The high point of the > > trip for me was seeing an elephant herd late one evening where the > > juveniles were playing with each other with gay abandon, so my first > > set of photographs is from that session. For the first time ever I > > have done all post processing in Lightroom, and these are all high ISO > > shots (Nos. 2 to 5 are at ISO 3200 on the Nikon D7000), so any tips to > > improve and do better will be welcome: > > > > Firstly, three shots of juvenile elephants at play: > > > > Fun and Frlic 1: > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kenya2011/20110917_1314Maraa.JPG.html > > > > Fun and Frolic 2: > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kenya2011/20110917_1336Maraa.JPG.html > > > > Fun and Frolic 3: > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kenya2011/20110917_1340Maraa.JPG.html > > > > Seeing these youngsters prancing around evidently had a salutary > > effect on a bull, who embarked on some play of his own: > > > > Seduction 1: > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kenya2011/20110917_1396Maraa.JPG.html > > > > Seduction 2: > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kenya2011/20110917_1400Maraa.JPG.html > > > > Seduction 3: > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kenya2011/20110917_1423Maraa.JPG.html > > > > Comments and Criticism, as always, 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 >