Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/09/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]A nice shot, Mitch: http://zeissler.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/20130507-07843.jpg Impressive background: http://exploratorius.us/about/ Jim H On 9/2/13 8:14 AM, Mitch Zeissler wrote: > Hi Ted, > > I appreciate the feedback -- here's another bison shot *with* its head up > that I thought you might like, though there isn't a reflection from a car > anywhere visible: > http://zeissler.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/20130507-07843.jpg > > As far as hitting the horn is concerned, if I did that I'd have to place > myself on my own Hall of Shame post: > http://exploratorius.us/2013/06/14/hall-of-shame/ > > I know others do it -- but I do not, preferring instead to leaving the > critters unmolested. Yes, the pros do that to get a shot, and yes, I was > a pro for a long while when I was fresh out of college > (http://exploratorius.us/about/), but I just take photos for pleasure now. > > Thanks for the comments though! > > Mitch Zeissler > === > Website: http://exploratorius.us/ > > On Sep 1, 2013, at 12:21 PM, tedgrant at shaw.ca wrote: > >> Mitch Zeissler OFFERED: >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mitch Zeissler"<zeissler at mac.com> >> To: "Leica Users Group"<lug at leica-users.org> >> Sent: Sunday, September 01, 2013 5:14 AM >> Subject: Re: [Leica] Mitch Z - Car reflection MITCH REFLECTION >> >> >>> Thanks for the comments on this one as well, Ted! I made what lemonade >>> I could with it, as the bison never lifted it's head during the entire >>> time it traversed the scene. >> Hi Mitch; >> >> Just in case you run into this kind of eating head down situation again >> maybe worth a try. Camera focused and ready to shoot, hit horn button >> with elbow and "maybe animal head will come up??" Or you might spook it, >> losing the photo all together. Or shoot what you have here? Then do horn >> sound. But you've got to be very quick finger on release. >> Just a passing thought for the next trip to the outback country. :-) >> cheers, >> ted :-) > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >