Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/03/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks, Nathan. Yes, the flare was inevitable, as I was shooting into the sun through a bright window. The cage is in a corner, with both open sides facing into windows. Great view for the bird, but a lousy place to photograph. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nathan Wajsman" <photo at frozenlight.eu> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Friday, March 30, 2012 12:36 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Greyson > The first one is very good, the bird has a real expression in its face. > The second one has some flare, I think. > > 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 Mar 28, 2012, at 10:38 PM, Jim Nichols wrote: > >> Greyson, an African Grey parrot, lives at my barber's shop. The lighting >> is old time fluorescents, and there is window behind his large, ornate >> cage, but I decided to spend a few moments with him today. (Even bald >> guys have to get a trim once in a while.) >> >> When I moved near the cage, Greyson was wary of a stranger. >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Wary+Greyson.jpg.html >> >> After he showed off some of his many gymnastic feats using two feet and a >> strong beak, he finally decided to face me and check me out. >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Greyson.jpg.html >> >> Samsung Convoy II phone, ISO 400. >> >> Comments and critiques welcomed. >> >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > >