Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/01/16

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: More Winter Birds
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2012 22:58:06 -0500

I thought all Cardinals were red.
Since when did they let in the yellow ones?
Gorgeous bird!

-- 
Mark R.
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/winterdays/


> From: Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:48:51 -0600
> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: More Winter Birds
> 
> Hi Barry,
> 
> Thanks for the kind words.
> 
> No, I don't have a real blind.  Today, when I first went outside, it began
> to rain.  To protect my gear, I opened the garage door, and set up my 
> tripod
> and a chair at the opening.  This allowed me to see parts of the yard
> without being too conspicuous.  The pear tree, which gets a lot of
> short-time bird traffic, was about 40 ft away, so cropping was necessary.
> 
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Barry Hinderks" <Barry98 at telus.net>
> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
> Sent: Monday, January 16, 2012 4:18 PM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: More Winter Birds
> 
> 
>> Both very nice shots Jim. Just out of curiosity are you working from a
>> blind?
>> BarryH
>> 
>> At 01:37 PM 16/01/2012, you wrote:
>>> On another cloudy morning, I found several of our winter birds out and
>>> about.
>>> 
>>> Cardinal Female in pear tree:
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Cardinal+Female+36.jpg.html
>>> 
>>> White-Throated Sparrow, also in pear tree:
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/White-Throated+Sparrow.jpg.html
>>> 
>>> Both with Olympus E-510 and Leica Telyt-R 250/4 on tripod.
>>> 
>>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>> 
>>> Jim Nichols
>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>> 
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