Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/12/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]These are very nice and good shots my friend, all impressive, but I like very much "The Look" Saludos Lluis El 15/12/2010, a las 5:54, Jayanand Govindaraj escribi?: > The park, on the south east coast of Sri Lanka, is arguably the best > place I > have visited for seeing leopards - because they are at the top of > the food > chain here, they are not very shy. They are relatively easy to see, > but > again not very easy to photograph, as the vehicles cannot get close > to the > trees they are usually draped on, due to the thick, scrubby > vegetation, and > a very strictly enforced policy of not straying from the designated > roads. > This park was used by LTTE guerrillas during the civil war, and has > really > reopened in practical terms only in 2009. Some shots of a couple > that were > just about close and clear enough to photograph - all the shots have > been > cropped - all taken with the Nikon D300 with the 200-400 + 1.4x TC: > > Sunset shots: > > Grooming - > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Yala/_JGR5078-Edit.jpg.html > > The Look - http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Yala/_JGR5096.jpg.html > > Eye Contact - > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Yala/_JGR5118.jpg.html > > > Early morning, minutes after sunrise: > > Yawn - http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Yala/ > _JGR5136.jpg.html > > Curious Stare - > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Yala/_JGR5140.jpg.html > > C&C, as ever, welcome > > Cheers > Jayanand > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information