[Leica] IMG: look at all the dancing creatures in my back yard

Ken Carney kcarney1 at cox.net
Sun Sep 6 17:52:51 PDT 2015


My Creedence tapes were all stolen.
http://dudespaper.com/creedence-and-the-fuckin-eagles-man.html/



On 9/6/2015 7:33 PM, Susan Ryan wrote:
> Love the CCR reference.
>
> Sue
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Sep 6, 2015, at 6:29 PM, Ken Carney <kcarney1 at cox.net> wrote:
>>
>> Very nice, I especially like 51.  The cat looks pissed.
>>
>> Ken
>>
>>> On 9/6/2015 6:57 PM, Adam Bridge wrote:
>>> Okay, they aren’t dancing and some aren’t creatures.
>>>
>>> I wanted to finally get a few snaps of hummingbirds so I put the Leitz 180mm f4.0 R lens with 2X APO telex tender on my Fuji X-T1 (for the added crop factor) and sat myself down to wait. And made images to keep myself occupied.
>>>
>>> I like the very dark background in this shot even though it’s only in moderate shade:
>>>
>>> <https://adam-bridge.smugmug.com/Other/Fuji-First-Light/i-BwjSXRF/A>
>>>
>>> The subtle color in this zinnia was nicely rendered:
>>>
>>> <https://adam-bridge.smugmug.com/Other/Fuji-First-Light/i-DWnH3nh/A>
>>>
>>> And this butterfly at the moment of lift-off:
>>>
>>> <https://adam-bridge.smugmug.com/Other/Fuji-First-Light/i-sczmFXt/A>
>>>
>>> It’s a bit difficult to get bird photos when one’s cat is lurking nearby, however. Thanks Mikey!
>>>
>>> <https://adam-bridge.smugmug.com/Other/Fuji-First-Light/i-8ZtZ3BQ/A>
>>>
>>> But eventually one did drop by:
>>>
>>> <https://adam-bridge.smugmug.com/Other/Fuji-First-Light/i-b2rMGFB/A>
>>>
>>> and was head-deep into one of the flowers:
>>>
>>> <https://adam-bridge.smugmug.com/Other/Fuji-First-Light/i-n28Rd8p/A>
>>>
>>> before departing:
>>>
>>> <https://adam-bridge.smugmug.com/Other/Fuji-First-Light/i-4xf9w7H/A>
>>>
>>> Not in Doug’s league, a bit soft, but workable and fun to have the camera at hand. All shot on a tripod.
>>>
>>> Comments/suggestions welcome.
>>>
>>> Adam
>>>
>>>
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