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Subject: [Leica] IMG: The Hummer Migration is Underway
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sat, 12 Sep 2009 13:39:58 -0500
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Thanks for looking, and for the kind words.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Adam Bridge" <abridge at gmail.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Saturday, September 12, 2009 1:37 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: The Hummer Migration is Underway


>I agree - it's much more natural. And a nice shot of a wary bird!
>
> Adam
>
> On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 10:58 AM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> 
> wrote:
>> Adam,
>>
>> If you have time, please take another look. I believe this version is 
>> more
>> natural, though the throat pattern is more subdued.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Adam Bridge" <abridge at gmail.com>
>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Sent: Saturday, September 12, 2009 12:33 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: The Hummer Migration is Underway
>>
>>
>>> Hi Jim,
>>>
>>> Thanks for posting! I enjoyed the hummer but for some reason it, and
>>> some of the other images, seem over-sharpened to my eye or maybe my
>>> sensibility?
>>>
>>> I'm sure glad that hummers are the size of hawks or eagles because if
>>> they were cycling in this neck of the woods would be a lot more
>>> hazardous. Those little critters are nasty for however beautiful they
>>> are.
>>>
>>> Adam
>>>
>>> On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 10:08 AM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at 
>>> lighttube.net>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> We have had a few Ruby Throated Hummingbirds around for a couple of
>>>> months. In the last couple of days, the numbers have grown, and the
>>>> competition for feeders has increased. The females seem to be the more
>>>> aggressive. This female was feeding, but was constantly on the lookout 
>>>> for
>>>> intruders in her territory.
>>>>
>>>> Shot through a window, and cropped severely. E-510 with Leica Elmarit-R
>>>> 60/2.8 Macro, ISO 400, RAW, processed in PSE 6.0.
>>>>
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Watchful+Hummer.jpg.html
>>>>
>>>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>>>
>>>> Jim Nichols
>>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>>>
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