Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2019/12/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Great shot!? Perfect portrait of "Indignation!" On 12/27/19 6:04 AM, Douglas Herr via LUG wrote: > This Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Regulus calendula) has discovered the delights > of my hummingbird feeder. While the kinglet and the resident hummingbirds > have occasional discussions about possession of said source of sugary > syrup, for the most part they leave each other alone. This kinglet visits > the feeder every few minutes allowing me the opportunity for a few > photographs. > > I had initially set the camera up on a tripod a few meters away and > covered the camera and myself with camo-print netting, which the kinglet > pretty much ignored. I eventually left the netting on only the > camera/tripod, exposing my camo-print hat and eyes. This photograph was > the kinglet's initial response to the altered scenery: > > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/regulidae/regulus/rcking09.html > > all comments welcome. > > Doug Herr > Birdman of Sacramento > http://www.wildlightphoto.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA