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Subject: [Leica] IMG: and now for something different...
From: hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (Geoff Hopkinson)
Date: Sat Jun 14 22:45:24 2008
References: <20080614200716.7ACF00A2@resin14.mta.everyone.net>

It's a calendar shot ready for Saddle Club or something.
Maybe it was a Wild Leitz lens!

"January 1987, Ernst Leitz Wetzlar GmbH and Wild Heerbrugg AG merge to form
the Wild Leitz group."

Cheers
Geoff
http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/e
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/

-----Original Message-----
On Behalf Of Alastair Firkin
Sent: Sunday, 15 June 2008 13:07
To: Leica Users Group
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: and now for something different...

Nice portrait, but did you really need a focal length of over 600mm: must be
a pretty "wild" horse ;-)


--- wildlightphoto@earthlink.net wrote:

From: wildlightphoto@earthlink.net
To: "lug@leica-users.org" <lug@leica-users.org>, LEG <leica@freelists.org>,
LeicaReflex <leicareflex@freelists.org>
Cc:
Subject: [Leica] IMG: and now for something different...
Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2008 16:17:16 -0700 (GMT-07:00)

"Dude", the head wrangler's horse at Drakesbad Guest Ranch, Lassen National
Park California:

http://wildlightphoto.com/mammals/horses/dude00.jpg

technical stuff:
R8/DMR
560mm f/6.8
Shoulder stock & monopod

All comments welcome.

Doug Herr
Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com



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