Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/02/18

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Dark-eyed Junco
From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2004 11:09:24 -0500

It is truly astounding, Doug, what you are able to do with that outdated
equipment...;-) Audubon meets Japanese etching meets Leica bokah -
really astounding.

B. D.

- -----Original Message-----
From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
[mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Phong
Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2004 10:50 AM
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: RE: [Leica] Dark-eyed Junco


Doug,

Year in, year out, you did it.  You made bird photography interesting to
me.  Trust me, this is the highest compliment I could give in this
category.  :-) Very nice, indeed.

- - Phong



> Douglas Herr wrote:
> 
> > This is turning into A-Bird-A-Week: the Dark-eyed Junco is a
> winter visitor to my back-yard bird feeder:
> > 
> > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/doju00.html
> > 
> > This bird was once known as the Oregon Junco but is now
> considered conspecific with a few other Junco subspecies.
> > 
> > Technical stuff: Leicaflex SL, 560mm f/6.8 Telyt on a tripod,
> custom 30mm extension tube, E100G, blind.  Shutter speed not
> recorded, aperture was f/6.8.

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