Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jim Nichols wrote: >After enjoying the great photo, I went back to your "technical stuff" >because I was curious about your shutter speed. At 1/60 sec, the water >looks great. The stock and monopod sure must help keep everything steady. > > > I wrote: >> http://wildlightphoto.com/birds/cinclidae/amdi01.html > It's not as sharp as I'd have liked (OK so the 280 APO has spoiled me) but the shoulder stock and monopod make a huge difference. Lurking LUGger Forrest Herr should have a photo of the 560/shoulder stock/monopod and its operator in the midst of the Dipper's photo session. The water is something the 560 does. I *** LOVE *** what this lens does to OOF water ripples. Thank for looking, and for your kind remarks. Doug Herr Birdman of Sacramento http://www.wildlightphoto.com