Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/09/02

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Subject: [Leica] Blue Grouse
From: jgovindaraj at eth.net (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Fri Sep 2 06:28:54 2005
References: <BF3D392F.24378%telyt@earthlink.net>

Stunning. Beautiful.
Cheers
Jayanand Govindaraj
Chennai, India

Doug Herr wrote:

>Ordinarily the Blue Grouse is difficult to find: it blends in with the
>forest floor, it likes conifer forests high in the mountains, and it rarely
>flushes until you nearly step on it (thus the nickname "Fool Hen"). When I
>heard of an easily-accessible family of Blue Grouse at Yosemite's Glacier
>Point I jumped at the opportunity:
>
>http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/tetraonidae/blgr02.html
>
>I'll be scanning several photos so rather than take up bandwidth I'll add
>them to http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/tetraonidae/blgrinfo.html as I
>scan them. 
>
>Technical stuff (above photo): Leicaflex SL, 280mm f/4 APO-Telyt-R, Provia
>400F, monopod/shoulder stock.
>
>Technical stuff (project): Leicaflex SL, Leicaflex SL2, Leica R8, Provia
>400F, E100G, K25, 280mm f/4 APO-Telyt-R, monopod/shoulder stock.
>
>All comments welcome.
>
>
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