[Leica] IMG: Canada Geese at swunset

[ricc at embarqmail.com (Ric Carter)]

lovely catch of difficult light

Ric Carter
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/ricc/


On Dec 7, 2008, at 9:37 PM, Barney Quinn wrote:

>
>
> Canada Geese at Sunset. Perhaps today was the first day of winter  
> here is the Washington, DC area. When I got up this morning the  
> temperature was in the high twenties. It was crystal clear and there  
> was a dusting of snow on the ground. My intuition told me that suset  
> today could really rock. So, rather than doing what I should have  
> been doing, namely shopping and getting ready for Christmas, I went  
> over to the Balckwater Wildlife Refuge and chased the sunset. It was  
> stunning. It was cold and primal. The wind was gusting to forty  
> miles per hour, There was a flock of hundreds and hundreds of Canada  
> Geese in one of the lagoons. As the sun was setting they decided to  
> fly someplace else to spend the night. I have rarely seen anything  
> like it.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Barney/Geese+at+Sunset.jpg.html
>
> Barney
>
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