Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/05/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thankyou for looking and commenting, everyone. Yes most of these were shot against grey late afternoon cloud and then I got a little last sun breaking through. . I like the cloud a lot for atmosphere but I follow what's been said about the birds against the grey. Cheers, Geoff http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman On 21 May 2012 03:07, Charlie Chan <topoxforddoc at btinternet.com> wrote: > Hi Geoff, > > Nice birds to have outside your window. I get a few pigeons and the odd > sparrow in the UK! My favorite is lc-10. It?s the light that makes it. The > earlier shots are shot in dull light and the birds just don?t have any > zing! > > Best wishes, > > Charlie > www.charlie-chan.co.uk > > On 20 May 2012, at 04:55, Geoff Hopkinson wrote: > > > 12 new bird photographs in my Wildlife Gallery. These are frequent > > afternoon visitors outside my window and my 'safari' travelled only to my > > front door. Apologies to dedicated shooters like Doug who work hard at > > their bird photography. These are with the Zeiss Macro 100mm (on Nikon > > D7000). > > > > They are active and acrobatic and extremely loud. That is the birds, not > > Doug. > > Flocks can be in hundreds and they are often in the company of Galahs and > > (here) Sulphur-crested Cockatoos. Those also have a similar distinctive > > 'music'. > > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/wg > > > > Cheers, > > Geoff > > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 >