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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Ears
From: luisripoll at telefonica.net (Lluis Ripoll)
Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2009 21:39:03 +0200
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Fantastic Doug!
Saludos
Lluis

El 08/06/2009, a las 4:20, Doug Herr escribi?:

> The Black-tailed Hare (also known as Black-tailed Jackrabbit)  
> ordinarily runs away at top speed whenever  someone comes within 100  
> feet (30 meters), but a few weeks ago I found one that seemed  
> unusually approachable.  This is in an area I've visited frequently;  
> the hares have always been in the area but either much too far away  
> for photos or hiding in the dry grasses, about to run.
>
> On the previous occasions I've seen this particular hare the animal  
> has done his morning feeding and is about ready to find shade for  
> the hot part of the day, leaving me with little time in good light  
> to let him become accustomed to my presence.  However, this morning  
> I arrived much earlier than usual so I had several hours with the  
> hare, spending most of the last hour before it found shade within  
> 20' or less, perfect for the DMR and 280mm f/4 APO-Telyt:
>
> http://wildlightphoto.com/mammals/lagomorphs/btha04.html
>
> technical stuff: R8/DMR, 280mm f/4 APO, ISO 400, about 1/250 sec @ f/ 
> 5.6, metered manually.  Shoulder stock & monopod.  Stickers in my  
> socks.  A tick.
>
> All comments welcome.
>
> Doug Herr
> Sacramento
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>
>
>
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