Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/07/19

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Pronghorn
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2012 23:39:58 -0500
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Beautiful specimen, Doug. And nice images.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Doug Herr" <wildlightphoto at earthlink.net>
To: <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2012 11:35 PM
Subject: [Leica] IMG: Pronghorn


> The Pronghorn is often referred to as an antelope but its resemblance to 
> old world antelopes is due to convergent evolution.  At one time there 
> were 12 species of Antilocaprids, but now this is the only surviving 
> species in the family.
>
> http://wildlightphoto.com/mammals/antilocapridae/prongh01.html
> http://wildlightphoto.com/mammals/antilocapridae/prongh02.html
>
> technical stuff: R8/DMR, 280mm f/4 APO with extender (probably 1.4x), 
> shoulder stock.  All comments welcome.
>
> Doug Herr
> Birdman of Sacramento
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>
>
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