Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/05/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Nice set. My choice is this one: http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Hummers2014/8518.jpg.html Now, if only you had got the full wingspan on the last one.... I think you might do better with the 1.4x and a spot of cropping, the D800E has a host of pixels to spare...(-: Cheers Jayanand On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 3:26 AM, H&E Cummer <cummer at netvigator.com> wrote: > Hi Luggers, > I only had a brief visit from one male Rufous hummingbird this morning and > when he saw me he was gone in a flash! > He's much more skittish than his female counterpart. So, I went over to > the Otter Bay ferry terminal and after I was set > up the bald eagles from across the bay showed up. Very convenient. > > Here they are landing at the dock. > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Hummers2014/8513.jpg.html> > > When you are dealing with over 200 cm (more than 6 feet of wing span) > sometimes > it's a bit hard to get settled: > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Hummers2014/8518.jpg.html> > > Once landed and settled there was an opportunity for a family portrait: > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Hummers2014/8534.jpg.html> > > And when Mama got bored she flew straight at me and away: > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Hummers2014/8620.jpg.html> > > Yes I did duck!! > > Please look large - C&C always welcome. > > Howard. > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information