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Subject: [Leica] Lake Nakuru
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2011 10:58:55 -0500
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Very nice ones, Howard.  I like the zebra shot best.  Thanks for sharing.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "H&ECummer" <cummer at netvigator.com>
To: <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2011 5:45 AM
Subject: [Leica] Lake Nakuru


> Hi Luggers,
> As a change of pace from all that sex on the savannas here are a few 
> pictures from Lake Nakuru - Kenya's pre-eminent bird sanctuary.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/4PelicansHw.jpg.html
>
> Pelicans taken with the GH2 and the 100 - 300. I found the bird 
> photography frustrating. There were so many birds it was very hard to 
> shot a group of them without having a distracting background. Lake  Nakuru 
> is famous for its flamingos but they were always too far away  for my 
> glass.
>
> Esther's picture of Birchell's zebras. The 45 - 200 worked well with  the 
> bigger animals but was less successful with the birds - not enough  reach.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/3Burchell_sZebrasEw.jpg.html
>
> Here's Esther's take on water buffalo and bird.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/BuffabirdEw.jpg.html
>
> And here is mine:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/BuffBirdHw.jpg.html
>
> And here is eye contact with a Rhino in the woods. My picture.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/RhinoHw.jpg.html
>
> C&C always welcome. Please look large.
>
> Cheers
>
> Howard
>
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