Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/06/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Wonderful shots - the noise will disappear if you down sample the D800E files to 12MP (-: The noise is only more apparent because you are seeing a much, much bigger image at 100%. Cheers Jayanand On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 11:46 PM, H&E Cummer <cummer at netvigator.com> wrote: > Hello Luggers, > We were so late this year getting the cabin open (water line problems) > that I thought I might have missed establishing our fuchsias on the > hummingbirds' feeding patterns. > Thankfully I was wrong and they have started to show up - very early > morning (5:30 am) and late evening (7 - 7:30 pm). This makes for > challenging light conditions > for a 300mm Nikkor f4.0 with a 2 X extender on the D800E. Still we are > having some success and hope for more and better over the summer. > > < > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/PenderBirds/1LegJuncoW.jpg.html > > > > http://tinyurl.com/lu2n8ok > > I caught this Junco standing on one leg while waiting for the hummingbirds. > > and here is a female approaching the far fuchsias. > > < > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/PenderBirds/HumLftWngForW.jpg.html > > > > http://tinyurl.com/l2b7u5k > > A close up cropped from about a quarter of the frame: > > < > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/PenderBirds/HummerUpw.jpg.html > > > > http://tinyurl.com/lk57d5p > > and a close up of feeding: > > < > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/PenderBirds/HumwgForW.jpg.html > > > > http://tinyurl.com/ljwfof2 > > There is more noise at ISO 6400 with the D800E compared to the D700 but the > ability to crop from so many pixels is very helpful. Noise reducing > suggestions in CS6 would be welcomed. > > C&C always welcome. Please look large too. > > Howard > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >