[Leica] In the wilds...

[firkin at ncable.net.au (Alastair Firkin)]

Don't you just love mother nature: great capture ;-)

On 29/10/2005, at 8:53 AM, Adam Bridge wrote:

> Trudging through the wilds of the botanical gardens I looked up to see
> the beady eyes of this viscious predator ready to fly out and savage
> me. Only the nearly instinctual lifting of the camera to my eye served
> to keep him at bay:
>
> <http://www.adambridge.com/Photos/2005/10/19/_L3U7042.jpg>
>
> Nanook of the desert!
>
> Oh the horror! They were everywhere. Everywhere I tell you. I will
> never forget the sound of their beating wings, the shadows as they
> passed overhead, and then the screams....
>
> 100mm APO, f2.8, Leicanon 1DsMkII
> Desert Botanical Garden
> Phoenix, AZ
>
> What you might think is a really terrible bokah comes from fine
> netting in the background.
>
> Screams? Of delight as a class of grade-school children entered.
>
> Adam
>
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Alastair