Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/10/19

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Subject: [Leica] (SPAM: ?) Re: Re: Elephants
From: richard at richardmanphoto.com (Richard Man)
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 00:38:47 -0700

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
> > >
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-- 
// richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>