[Leica] IMG: look at all the dancing creatures in my back yard

[kcarney1 at cox.net (Ken Carney)]

Very nice, I especially like 51.  The cat looks pissed.

Ken

On 9/6/2015 6:57 PM, Adam Bridge wrote:
> Okay, they aren?t dancing and some aren?t creatures.
>
> I wanted to finally get a few snaps of hummingbirds so I put the Leitz 
> 180mm f4.0 R lens with 2X APO telex tender on my Fuji X-T1 (for the added 
> crop factor) and sat myself down to wait. And made images to keep myself 
> occupied.
>
> I like the very dark background in this shot even though it?s only in 
> moderate shade:
>
> <https://adam-bridge.smugmug.com/Other/Fuji-First-Light/i-BwjSXRF/A>
>
> The subtle color in this zinnia was nicely rendered:
>
> <https://adam-bridge.smugmug.com/Other/Fuji-First-Light/i-DWnH3nh/A>
>
> And this butterfly at the moment of lift-off:
>
> <https://adam-bridge.smugmug.com/Other/Fuji-First-Light/i-sczmFXt/A>
>
> It?s a bit difficult to get bird photos when one?s cat is lurking nearby, 
> however. Thanks Mikey!
>
> <https://adam-bridge.smugmug.com/Other/Fuji-First-Light/i-8ZtZ3BQ/A>
>
> But eventually one did drop by:
>
> <https://adam-bridge.smugmug.com/Other/Fuji-First-Light/i-b2rMGFB/A>
>
> and was head-deep into one of the flowers:
>
> <https://adam-bridge.smugmug.com/Other/Fuji-First-Light/i-n28Rd8p/A>
>
> before departing:
>
> <https://adam-bridge.smugmug.com/Other/Fuji-First-Light/i-4xf9w7H/A>
>
> Not in Doug?s league, a bit soft, but workable and fun to have the camera 
> at hand. All shot on a tripod.
>
> Comments/suggestions welcome.
>
> Adam
>
>
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