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Subject: [Leica] Ranthambhore - Last Set
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Thu, 10 May 2012 07:46:30 +0200
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All excellent, with the 3rd my favourite. And indeed, the low light 
capabilities of modern cameras are amazing--and something that Leica needs 
to match.

Cheers,
Nathan

Nathan Wajsman
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YNWA



On May 4, 2012, at 8:03 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote:

> The last bunch of animal shots from Ranthambhore - deer, monkeys and, of
> course, more kitties:
> 
> Sambhar at a salt lick:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Ranthambhore_001/2012/Ranthambhore_20120402_0291.jpg.html
> 
> Relaxed langur with Chital, a well known symbiotic relationship:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Ranthambhore_001/2012/Ranthambhore_20120405_0864.jpg.html
> 
> T17 exhibiting that she is a true cat:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Ranthambhore_001/2012/Ranthambhore_20120402_0500.jpg.html
> 
> T17, as chattering monkeys catch her attention:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Ranthambhore_001/2012/Ranthambhore_20120402_0440.jpg.html
> 
> T41 emerging from behind a bush:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Ranthambhore_001/2012/Ranthambhore_20120406_1033.jpg.html
> 
> IMHO the petite T41 is the prettiest tigress in the tourist zone:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Ranthambhore_001/2012/Ranthambhore_20120406_1062.jpg.html
> 
> Male Leopard on a crumbling wall:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Ranthambhore_001/2012/Ranthambhore_20120405_1021.jpg.html
> 
> The last shot was taken late in the evening, in a wooded area, in minimal
> light, with the Nikon D7000 and the 200-400, wide open at ISO3200,
> handheld. These modern camera bodies (this was not even a pro level body,
> at that) produce miraculous results at times! It is the first decent
> leopard shot I have ever taken in India, they are generally very shy and
> elusive here, mainly because they mercilessly persecuted by humans (and
> tigers).
> 
> Please see LARGE
> 
> Comments and criticism, as ever, welcome.
> 
> Cheers
> Jayanand
> 
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