Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/05/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I agree - the dolphin shots are spot on, mainly due lack of distractions all around. IMHO, you still need a longish lens for environmental shots in East Africa, because we still have to isolate the subjects to some extent. Same subject as Marc's, also Tanzania: http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/EAfrica/2014/Ndutu_20140311_3133.jpg.html Cheers Jayanand On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 2:15 AM, philippe.amard <philippe.amard at sfr.fr> wrote: > NO ... > > the lion's was too busy > > the dolphin is neat > > Ph > > > Le 18 mai 14 ? 22:34, Marc Dufour a ?crit : > > >> Philippe, >> Your comment reminds me another picture, from Tanzania. Some buddies >> thought it was a pity to not have used a longer lens. >> And another buddy wrote: "you've got a landscape image, with a lion >> inside". I couldn't agree more. >> This is the photo: >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Marc/Landscapes/Tanzania/IMG_2161.jpg.html >> Amiti?s, >> Marc >> >> -----Mensaje original----- >> De: lug-bounces+foto=marcdufour.net at leica-users.org >> [mailto:lug-bounces+foto=marcdufour.net at leica-users.org] En nombre de >> philippe.amard >> Enviado el: domingo, 18 de mayo de 2014 22:12 >> Para: Leica Users Group >> Asunto: Re: [Leica] La Passe > Dr. Ted >> >> Longer lens NOT needed - we've seen so many portraits :-) >> >> Marc, yours conveys the idea of the mighty ocean for one, and of the >> marvellous creatures it contains. >> >> 210 was just the right thing to have >> >> Sorry dear Uncle Ted :-( >> >> Amities >> Philippe >> >> >> Le 18 mai 14 ? 21:11, Marc Dufour a ?crit : >> >>> Salut, Ted! >>> I just had a zoom 70-210... I just can imagine the result with a >>> "real" long lens... !!! >>> Thanks for your kind comment. >>> Amiti?s, >>> Marc >>> >>> -----Mensaje original----- >>> De: lug-bounces+foto=marcdufour.net at leica-users.org >>> [mailto:lug-bounces+foto=marcdufour.net at leica-users.org >>> ] En nombre de >>> tedgrant at shaw.ca >>> Enviado el: domingo, 18 de mayo de 2014 20:51 >>> Para: Leica Users Group >>> Asunto: Re: [Leica] La Passe >>> >>> >>> Marc Dufour offered: >>> Subject: [Leica] La Passe >>>> >>>> Twice a day, the tide enters or leaves the atoll of Rangiroa, >>>> crossing the narrow pass of La Passe. >>>> It's the time the dolphins choose to enjoy the waves and the current. >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Marc/La+Passe/ >>> >>> >>> >>> Hi Marc, >>> WOW great potential for great dolphin action photos! >>> >>> UNFORTUNATELY yer about 400mm too short!! ;-) 600mm????????? >>> >>> cheers, >>> Dr. ted ;-) >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> One sees clearly only with the heart. What is essential is invisible to >> the eye. Antoine de Saint Exup?ry in Le Petit Prince. >> NO ARCHIVE >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > One sees clearly only with the heart. What is essential is invisible to the > eye. Antoine de Saint Exup?ry in Le Petit Prince. > NO ARCHIVE > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information