Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/01/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 1:21 PM -0500 1/11/07, Montie wrote:
>That Telyt is a special chunk of glass...nice!
>Looking at the bird, it appears your work
>didn't go un-noticed. ;-)
If I can see the eagle, I can be pretty confident that the eagle has
seen me! :-)
>Montie
>-------
>
>>Henning:
>Two pictures from last week, when we were on the west coast of
>Vancouver Island:
>
>http://www.archiphoto.com/Various/WPacTrail.jpg
>
>This is taken with a Canon 350D that I had converted to infrared. It
>has an 87 filter built in, and focusses correctly with the lenses I
>use most.
>
>
>http://www.archiphoto.com/Various/EagleLB.jpg
>
>This was taken with a (new to me) 560/6.8 Telyt on a Canon 20D. I had
>received the lens for a very good price not that long before
>Christmas and had been itching to try it out on something. This eagle
>posed nicely, and I don't think I could have taken it as easily with
>any other combination of equipment. I had to scramble over a lot of
>driftwood without scaring the bird, and a tripod would have been out
>of the question.
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