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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Eye to Eye
From: philippe.amard at sfr.fr (philippe.amard)
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 22:00:31 +0200
References: <7FBD4B077C3943A7B23A880D39E2C005@jimnichols>

Here's  a cutie !

Good on you Jim Robinson ;-)

http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5bVN3kXOxFc/TMxRhDCn-LI/AAAAAAAACQ8/iw0uCoE4Wgg/s1600/03.jpg

Amiti?s
Philippe

Le 12 juin 12 ? 21:47, Jim Nichols a ?crit :

> Well, crude as it may be, the monopod shoulder stock works.  I was  
> able to achieve better sharpness and use smaller apertures while  
> shooting in manual mode today.  As usual, the squirrel was the best  
> subject available today, but even he kept ducking behind a post.
>
> In this shot, he definitely was keeping an eye on me and my strange  
> contraption.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Squirrel+94.jpg.html
>
> E-510 with Leica Telyt-R 250/4, 2X, Monopod with shoulder stock, ISO  
> 400, 1/200 at f/8, cropped horizontal from a vertical image, and,  
> unlike Dr. Ted, I was leaning against a wall.  At 82, I think that  
> is permissible.
>
> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
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