Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/08/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]nice moment and composition feels underexposed dark and lacking contrast Regards, George Lottermoser george at imagist.com http://www.imagist.com http://www.imagist.com/blog http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist On Aug 2, 2009, at 8:25 PM, Barney Quinn wrote: > > Sorry I forgot to put a subject line on my Sunday post. > > I got to the point where I couldn't stand myself anymore so I took > Friday off and drove over to the Blackwater Wildlife Refuge on > Maryland's Eastern Shore. I came across this nest of fledgling > Ospreys learning to fly. It was great fun to watch. The adolescent > Ospreys would flap their wings and get a foot or two in the air. > Just when it looked as if they would take off and fly they would > get tired and drift down to the nest again. They don't have much > time because Ospreys usually leave their nests in July and it's > already early August. It was very much like teaching a human child > to ride a bicycle. You run along with them for ten or fifteen feet > and just when you think they are going to pedal off on their own > they go flop and you have to catch them. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Barney/Ospreys.jpg.html > > Comments and criticisms welcome. > > Barney > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information