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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Birding with the Monochrom
From: sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter)
Date: Thu, 16 May 2013 00:16:22 -0600
References: <519459A7.4060406@jayburleson.com> <431809A0-528B-431E-8402-BEE682871053@frozenlight.eu> <51946E49.2030007@jayburleson.com> <9196F1CD-3F52-485F-9A01-3FD8638B571C@frozenlight.eu> <031E0F84-4033-4ABF-B044-212740103CAF@sfr.fr>

You should be able to do amazing crops, but there is nothing like the flash
of orange on a red wing.  When I lived in New Orleans, I had two mating
pairs nesting on the canal across the street, and my boys watched them all
the way.


On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 12:12 AM, philippe.amard <philippe.amard at 
sfr.fr>wrote:

> +1
>
> Reminds me of my early attempts using BW film and an RF in the 70s - what
> you saw is what you didn't get :-(
>
> Philippe
>
> Le 16 mai 13 ? 07:32, Nathan Wajsman a ?crit :
>
>
>  Yes, of course. But a combination of the short lens and the lack of color
>> really does no justice to the critters.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Nathan
>>
>> Nathan Wajsman
>> Alicante, Spain
>> http://www.frozenlight.eu
>> http://www.greatpix.eu
>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
>> Blog: 
>> http://nathansmusings.**wordpress.com/<http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/>
>>
>> YNWA
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On May 16, 2013, at 7:27 AM, Jay Burleson wrote:
>>
>>  LOL,
>>> Yes, with birds, it is hard to compete with friends that are using Canon
>>> & Nikon's with 400mm lenses...
>>> But the first rule is to always have a camera, right?
>>> :-)
>>>
>>> Jay
>>>
>>> On 5/15/2013 10:18 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hate to say it Jay, but I get a feeling that you are trying to hammer
>>>> nails with a screwdriver here...
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Nathan
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On May 16, 2013, at 5:59 AM, Jay Burleson wrote:
>>>>
>>>>  Red-winged Blackbird
>>>>> Monochrom, 75mm 'cron, iso 320
>>>>>
>>>>> http://jayburleson.com/leica/**gallery/index.php/Seattle/**L1000566<http://jayburleson.com/leica/gallery/index.php/Seattle/L1000566>
>>>>> Please click on the image to view larger.
>>>>>
>>>>> Cassin's Finches
>>>>> Monochrom, 90mm 'cron, iso 320
>>>>>
>>>>> http://jayburleson.com/leica/**gallery/index.php/Seattle/**L1000548<http://jayburleson.com/leica/gallery/index.php/Seattle/L1000548>
>>>>> Please click on the image to view larger.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for looking and all comments welcome!
>>>>>
>>>> --
>>> Jay,
>>>
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>>> >
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-- 
Regards,

Sonny
http://sonc.com/look/
Natchitoches, Louisiana

USA


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