Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/04/23

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: It's not just for Southerners anymore
From: jshul at comcast.net (Jim Shulman)
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2009 05:52:36 -0400
References: <5.1.0.14.2.20090422204319.00c00d38@mail.threshinc.com> <a3f189160904222103y8d50cb9y5953b350fa26baa4@mail.gmail.com>

I Go Pogo!

Jim Shulman
Wynnewood, PA



On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 10:56 PM, Peter Klein <pklein at threshinc.com> 
wrote:

> Look who showed up in my front yard this weekend. This is no masterpiece,
> but I thought some of you might enjoy it anyway.
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/pklein/album170/L1005092Possum.jpg.html

>
> I was surprised to see it.  They're pretty nocturnal creatures, and I've
> never seen one in broad daylight before.  And contrary to their usual
> slow-moving behavior, this one ran *very* fast when it saw me.  Perhaps it
> was afraid of the M8, or didn't want to be photographed with an off-brand
CV
> 90/3.5.
>
> I first grabbed my Olympus DSLR, for which I have a zoom with 300mm
> equivalent, but the battery was dead.  At least the M8 let me blow the
shot
> up to 1:1.
>
> --Peter
>
>
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In reply to: Message from pklein at threshinc.com (Peter Klein) ([Leica] IMG: It's not just for Southerners anymore)
Message from sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter) ([Leica] IMG: It's not just for Southerners anymore)