Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/12/14

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Subject: [Leica] Portraits are for the birds
From: pswango at att.net (Phil Swango)
Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2010 10:56:55 -0700
 
David Degner wrote:
>and birds are for portraits:
>http://www.incendiaryimage.com/projects/portraits-of-egypts-fancy-pigeons/

Wow, David, I had no idea how much variation has been bred into what it
still a single species (Columba livida).  I do remember reading that breed
variation in fancy pigeons was one of the starting points of Darwin's
exploration of the idea of the origin of species.  Nice work!

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