Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/12/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]A wintery shot. I'm not sure that's a raven, though. Thanks for showing, Philippe Op 7-dec-07, om 22:17 heeft Leonard Taupier het volgende geschreven: > This photo was quite a challenge. It's a raven. I don't see them > very often and if I do I can't get close enough to photograph them. > I was sitting at the computer sorting photos and I kept hearing > like a clucking noise outside. I went outside and saw this raven > high up in the tree. The problem is it was fairly dark out and > snowing lightly. Also the raven looks pitch black against the light > sky. Backlit isn't good. Anyway I took the shot (many shots) anyway > and this is the best I could get. > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/LeonardT/Birds/Raven.jpg.html> > > or > > http://tinyurl.com/2s3q2o > > For the techies. > > Canon EOS1Ds Mk II > Canon 400mm DO IS f4 lens > Canon Extender 2X II > ISO 800 > Manual exposure 1/250 wide open (f8) > Manual focus. > IS on > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >