Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/12/07

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Subject: [Leica] Img: The Raven
From: philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent)
Date: Fri Dec 7 16:42:16 2007
References: <8198844C-320E-4626-B91E-3B7EAD16C50C@comcast.net>

A wintery shot. I'm not sure that's a raven, though.
Thanks for showing,
Philippe


Op 7-dec-07, om 22:17 heeft Leonard Taupier het volgende geschreven:

> This photo was quite a challenge. It's a raven. I don't see them  
> very often and if I do I can't get close enough to photograph them.  
> I was sitting at the computer sorting photos and I kept hearing  
> like a clucking noise outside. I went outside and saw this raven  
> high up in the tree. The problem is it was fairly dark out and  
> snowing lightly. Also the raven looks pitch black against the light  
> sky. Backlit isn't good. Anyway I took the shot (many shots) anyway  
> and this is the best I could get.
>
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/LeonardT/Birds/Raven.jpg.html>
>
> or
>
> http://tinyurl.com/2s3q2o
>
> For the techies.
>
> Canon EOS1Ds Mk II
> Canon 400mm DO IS f4 lens
> Canon Extender 2X II
> ISO 800
> Manual exposure 1/250 wide open (f8)
> Manual focus.
> IS on
>
>
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