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Subject: [Leica] Mitch Z - Car reflection MITCH REFLECTION
From: jim at hemenway.com (Jim Hemenway)
Date: Mon, 02 Sep 2013 09:49:14 -0400
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A nice shot, Mitch:

http://zeissler.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/20130507-07843.jpg

Impressive background:
http://exploratorius.us/about/

Jim H





On 9/2/13 8:14 AM, Mitch Zeissler wrote:
> Hi Ted,
>
> I appreciate the feedback -- here's another bison shot *with* its head up 
> that I thought you might like, though there isn't a reflection from a car 
> anywhere visible:
> http://zeissler.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/20130507-07843.jpg
>
> As far as hitting the horn is concerned, if I did that I'd have to place 
> myself on my own Hall of Shame post:
> http://exploratorius.us/2013/06/14/hall-of-shame/
>
> I know others do it -- but I do not, preferring instead to leaving the 
> critters unmolested.  Yes, the pros do that to get a shot, and yes, I was 
> a pro for a long while when I was fresh out of college 
> (http://exploratorius.us/about/), but I just take photos for pleasure now.
>
> Thanks for the comments though!
>
> Mitch Zeissler
> ===
>     Website: http://exploratorius.us/
>
> On Sep 1, 2013, at 12:21 PM, tedgrant at shaw.ca wrote:
>
>> Mitch Zeissler OFFERED:
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mitch Zeissler"<zeissler at mac.com>
>> To: "Leica Users Group"<lug at leica-users.org>
>> Sent: Sunday, September 01, 2013 5:14 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Mitch Z - Car reflection MITCH REFLECTION
>>
>>
>>> Thanks for the comments on this one as well, Ted!  I made what lemonade 
>>> I could with it, as the bison never lifted it's head during the entire 
>>> time it traversed the scene.
>> Hi Mitch;
>>
>> Just in case you run into this kind of eating head down situation again 
>> maybe worth a try. Camera focused and ready to shoot, hit horn button 
>> with elbow and "maybe animal head will come up??" Or you might spook it, 
>> losing the photo all together. Or shoot what you have here? Then do horn 
>> sound. But you've got to be very quick finger on release.
>> Just a passing thought for the next trip to the outback country. :-)
>> cheers,
>> ted :-)
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