Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/10/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Even though I have zilch to do with it, I apologize for my ancestry country. On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 12:18 AM, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com>wrote: > Elephants, Rhinos, Tigers - the list of animals butchered in the cause of > Chinese impotence is never ending...The Chinese Government should hand ou > free Viagra with the free condoms! > > Cheers > Jayanand > > On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 11:28 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu > >wrote: > > > Beautiful. To think that still today, in the 21st century, these > > magnificent animals are being hunted just to satisfy Chinese demand for > > ivory is depressing. > > > > Cheers, > > Nathan > > > > Nathan Wajsman > > Alicante, Spain > > http://www.frozenlight.eu > > http://www.greatpix.eu > > http://www.nathanfoto.com > > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > > Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ > > > > > > YNWA > > > > > > > > On Oct 9, 2011, at 2:04 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote: > > > > > My main computer is still not up and running, Intel having replaced my > > > motherboard under warranty with a dud one, so it has gone back again. > > > Have these guys never heard of customer service? Well, I downloaded > > > Lightroom again onto a spare desktop we have lying around, and I > > > started sifting through my Kenya photographs. The high point of the > > > trip for me was seeing an elephant herd late one evening where the > > > juveniles were playing with each other with gay abandon, so my first > > > set of photographs is from that session. For the first time ever I > > > have done all post processing in Lightroom, and these are all high ISO > > > shots (Nos. 2 to 5 are at ISO 3200 on the Nikon D7000), so any tips to > > > improve and do better will be welcome: > > > > > > Firstly, three shots of juvenile elephants at play: > > > > > > Fun and Frlic 1: > > > > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kenya2011/20110917_1314Maraa.JPG.html > > > > > > Fun and Frolic 2: > > > > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kenya2011/20110917_1336Maraa.JPG.html > > > > > > Fun and Frolic 3: > > > > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kenya2011/20110917_1340Maraa.JPG.html > > > > > > Seeing these youngsters prancing around evidently had a salutary > > > effect on a bull, who embarked on some play of his own: > > > > > > Seduction 1: > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kenya2011/20110917_1396Maraa.JPG.html > > > > > > Seduction 2: > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kenya2011/20110917_1400Maraa.JPG.html > > > > > > Seduction 3: > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kenya2011/20110917_1423Maraa.JPG.html > > > > > > Comments and Criticism, as always, welcome! > > > > > > Cheers > > > Jayanand > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Leica Users Group. > > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>