Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/06/02

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Western Scrub Jay
From: bjq1 at mac.com (Bernard Quinn)
Date: Sat Jun 2 18:07:52 2007
References: <32203499.1180829940310.JavaMail.root@elwamui-norfolk.atl.sa.earthlink.net>

Great Composition. Great Colors. You make it look so easy! (It can't  
be in real life)

Barney

On Jun 2, 2007, at 8:19 PM, Douglas Herr wrote:

> Today's new bird picture, a common but elusive corvid of western  
> North America.  The Western Scrub Jay is noisy and combatitive when  
> safely out of range, and comes within range only long enough to  
> grab the crumb that fell from your sandwich:
>
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/corvidae/wsja02.html
>
> Alas, I had no sandwich so I got cloe the old-fasioned way: I  
> waited and wached and melted into the background.
>
> Technical stuff:  R8/DMR, 560mm f/6.8 with UET-R, shoulder stock &  
> monopod.
> ISO 400, no noise reduction.  Aperture: f/6.8, shutter speed: yes
>
> All comments welcome.
>
>
> Doug Herr
> Birdman of Sacramento
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>
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