Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/06/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Jun 18, 2013, at 5:24 PM, H&E Cummer wrote: > Tuesday afternoon is proving to be a spectacularly warm afternoon and the > hummingbirds have changed their feeding pattern and I can hardly keep up. > I have so many standard feeding pictures that I am now trying to look for > different aspects. Here are three examples - all taken, this time, with > the Nikkor > 300 f4.0 on the D800E. 1/2000 @ f11 with auto ISO. > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/PenderBirds/NstrghtUPw.jpg.html> > > http://tinyurl.com/lrvoepz > > Here the bird is approaching the blossom from the bottom - straight up. > > And here she is - braking as she approaches the flower: > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/PenderBirds/NBrakingW.jpg.html> > > http://tinyurl.com/l6tmmyr > > And lastly, a tribute to the AF - Continuous capabilities of the 300 f4.0, > here is the little lady > tracked in mid flight - this one is cropped to about half the frame: > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/PenderBirds/NFlylftW.jpg.html> > > http://tinyurl.com/m7qklam > > I will not be posting pictures over the next few days - house guests are > arriving - but hope to have some more > special ones later in the week. you set an awfully high bar for yourself with this one <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/PenderBirds/XHumRtWgForW.jpg.html> Regards, George Lottermoser george at imagist.com http://www.imagist.com http://www.imagist.com/blog http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist