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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Eye to Eye
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2012 14:05:10 -0500
References: <8be74167ba7bea31cd1ccac5cc0c7829.squirrel@mail.threshinc.com>

Thanks, Peter.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Klein" <pklein at threshinc.com>
To: <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 12:59 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Eye to Eye


> Just wonderful, Jim. You really caught him just right, and tack sharp.
> --Peter
>
>> Thanks, Jean-Michel.
>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Jean-Michel Mertz" <j2m46 at hotmail.fr>
>> To: "lug LEICA USERS ORGANISATION" <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 10:07 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Eye to Eye
>>
>>
>>
>> Well done! That contraption sure does its job - and the photographer
>> too!Jean-Michel
>> > From: jhnichols at lighttube.net
>>> To: lug at leica-users.org
>>> Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 14:47:58 -0500
>>> CC: olympus at thomasclausen.net
>>> Subject: [Leica] IMG: Eye to Eye
>>>
>>> Well, crude as it may be, the monopod shoulder stock works.  I was able
>>> to achieve better sharpness and use smaller apertures while shooting in
>>> manual mode today.  As usual, the squirrel was the best subject 
>>> available
>>> today, but even he kept ducking behind a post.
>>>
>>> In this shot, he definitely was keeping an eye on me and my strange
>>> contraption.
>>>
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Squirrel+94.jpg.html
>>>
>>> E-510 with Leica Telyt-R 250/4, 2X, Monopod with shoulder stock, ISO 
>>> 400,
>>> 1/200 at f/8, cropped horizontal from a vertical image, and, unlike Dr.
>>> Ted, I was leaning against a wall.  At 82, I think that is permissible.
>>>
>>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>>
>>> Jim Nichols
>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>>
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