Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/07/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I think the third one is the best. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator YNWA On 30 Jul 2014, at 23:20, H&E Cummer <cummer at netvigator.com> wrote: > Hello Luggers, > The juncos who have nested in one of our hanging baskets are keeping the > hummingbirds away from the fuchsias. But today, for whatever reason, an > anna hummingbird came by and made herself at home and stayed long enough - > in two sessions - for me to take 435 pictures with the D4 and the 80 - 400 > VR zoom. On editing and cropping I think for hummingbirds the D800E may be > a better choice than the D4 as then I have a greater area to crop from. > Here are three of the better pictures: > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Hummers2014/9348.jpg.html> > > and the immediate next frame: > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Hummers2014/9349.jpg.html> > > and then a much later frame: > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Hummers2014/9620.jpg.html> > > What I really like about 9620 is the shadow of the hummingbird's beak on > the forwarded wing. > > Please look large. C&C always welcome. > > Howard > (HOT HOT HOT on Pender Island!!) > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >