Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/08/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Aug 19, 2007, at 3:37 PM, Douglas Herr wrote: > In the hibiscus next to my barn: > > http://wildlightphoto.com/birds/trochilidae/anhu05.html > > R8/DMR, 280 f/4 APO + 1.4x APO-Extender-R > > I'd like to have gotten a less busy background. I used an exposure > of 1/90 sec @ f/8 (f/11 effective) to get a trace of DOF on the > bird but this had the unfortunate effect of making the background > busier. I find it perfect as is Doug... love the look, the attitude, striking the "pose"... the background doesn't bother me a bit...Steve > All comments welcome. > > > Doug Herr > Birdman of Sacramento > http://www.wildlightphoto.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information