Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/01/04

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Cinnamon Teal
From: wildlightphoto at earthlink.net (wildlightphoto@earthlink.net)
Date: Sun Jan 4 18:35:49 2009
 
I visited the American River fish hatchery today where a male Cinnamon Teal 
seems to have settled for the winter on one of the hatchery's settling 
ponds.  I sat quietly for a few hours to let him get comfortable with me at 
close range:

http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/anatidae/cite00.html
http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/anatidae/cite01.html

Technical stuff:

Camera:  Leica R8 with DMR digital back
Lens:    Leitz (Leica) 560mm f/6.8 Telyt-R
Support: Shoulder stock & monopod

All comments welcome.

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com
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