Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/05/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]on 5/29/04 10:27 AM, Adam Bridge at abridge@dcn.org wrote: > On Friday, May 28, 2004 Doug Herr thoughtfully wrote: > >> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/witu10.html >> >> All comments are welcome. >> > > Wow!!!! I love the coloring along the neck feathers! > > How close WERE you? I have to think you could almost have reached out and > touched it! > I must have been near the 280's close focus limit (1.7 meters). All I recall was that I nearly soiled my shorts with excitement and I swore I'd never use the R4sP for this kind of stuff again. If I were 20 years old it would be no problem but that was more than 30 years ago. Gimme an SL viewfinder instead. > This one - well - it's an absolutely wonderful image. Great work. Thank you Adam. Doug Herr Birdman of Sacramento http://www.wildlightphoto.com