Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/09/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Well, Doug, that's what happens when you try to silence a 'bird.' They tend to get real mean. ;-) Kit -----Original Message----- From: lug-bounces+leicagalpal=earthlink.net@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+leicagalpal=earthlink.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Douglas Herr Sent: Monday, September 27, 2004 7:30 AM To: Leica Users Group Subject: Re: [Leica] Blue Grouse Jim Hemenway <Jim@hemenway.com> wrote: > Although my story is nothing in comparison to yours, I was no less > surprised when this swan attacked me right after I shot this photo. The > fisheye lens makes him appear at a distance but he was only 5-6 feet away. > > http://www.hemenway.com/AFewMore/images/SummerPondSwan.jpg > The mute swan is known for its agressiveness. It shouldn't have been introduced to North America. Doug Herr Birdman of Sacramento http://www.wildlightphoto.com _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information