[Leica] [OM] IMG: Another View of the Nuthatch

Jim Nichols jhnichols at lighttube.net
Fri Feb 2 06:58:57 PST 2018


Very interesting, Philippe.  Thanks for the links.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 2/2/2018 12:49 AM, Philippe via LUG wrote:
> https://www.dpreview.com/forums/thread/4061330
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> Flash < 1/250 or use HSS appliance and discover a new world ;-)
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> The XT-2 can shoot with a flash at higher speeds it seems
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> http://www.lilutch.com/blog/hssfuji
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> As to the exact figure either chosen or displayed, I believe that even purely mechanical cameras have never been that accurate either …
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> What I meant was pump the ISO up - the picture will remain clean up to a point, and colours are still manageable at 1600,  which leaves you a margin to relax about camera shake ;-)
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> Amities
> Philippe
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>> Le 1 févr. 2018 à 21:45, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> a écrit :
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>> Hi Philippe,
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>> I am having some problems understanding some things about the X-T2.  With the 250/4 lens, I had the shutter speed set to 1/250 and the ISO on Auto, using f/5.6 and f/8.  The Exif data shows 1/200.  On some earlier flash pictures using 1/250, the Exif shows 1/320.
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>> I realize that the ISO is quite useful at higher ratings.  My intention, on my next outing, is to set the shutter at 1/500 or 1/1000, and use the higher ISO capability.  We will see how they turn out.
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>> Thanks for the suggestions.
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>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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>> On 2/1/2018 2:26 PM, Philippe via LUG wrote:
>>> Jim,  I see ISO 200 - get this to ISO 1600 or 2000, the XT-2 can take it. - and relax about f0.9 and shutter speeds ;-)
>>>   Keep them singing
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>>> Amities
>>> Philippe
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>>>> Le 1 févr. 2018 à 21:22, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> a écrit :
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>>>> This is certainly a better image than the previous one.
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>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Nathan
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>>>> Nathan Wajsman
>>>> Alicante, Spain
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>>>>> On 31 Jan 2018, at 04:59, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
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>>>>> Though still suffering from my choice of shutter speed, this shot shows the White Breasted Nuthatch about to depart with a seed.  He always chooses the shadow side of the feeder.   Each seed is carried to a perch on a tree where he cracks it and eats it, before coming back for more.  Since this is a crop, this size is about all I can hope for with my gear.
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>>>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20180129-DSCF6156.JPG.html
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>>>>> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
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>>>>> -- 
>>>>> Jim Nichols
>>>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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