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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Baby Crow After Storm
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 23:09:13 -0500
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Hi Al,

He kept moving around, so it was good that I was using an AF lens.  I was 
hoping to get the feather detail, and the feet.  It will take him a while to 
grow in to that set of feet. ;~))

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "al crouch" <al.crouch at earthlink.net>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2011 11:00 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Baby Crow After Storm


> Good catch, Jim.  The sharpest part of the shot seems to be the foreground 
> at the bottom of the frame, although there is no problem of focus on the 
> bird. We seldom see a crow here.  Grackles seem to have displaced them.
>
> :Al Crouch
>
> -----Original Message-----
>>From: Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
>>Sent: May 26, 2011 10:37 PM
>>To: "LUG at Leica-Users.org" <lug at leica-users.org>
>>Cc: Olympus Camera Discussion <olympus at thomasclausen.net>
>>Subject: [Leica] IMG:  Baby Crow After Storm
>>
>>We had strong winds last night.  This afternoon, I found a baby Crow on 
>>the ramp of my garage.  I had suspected there was a nest across the 
>>street, because an adult has been spending a lot of time in and under a 
>>Maple tree.  This guy apparently got separated from the rest of the 
>>family.  Since he could fly enough to try to go through the glass of my 
>>storm door, I think he can forage for himself.  He squeezed under the gate 
>>and into the back yard, which is quite a bird sanctuary.
>>
>>http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Baby+Crow+59.jpg.html
>>
>>Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>
>>Jim Nichols
>>Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
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