Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/09/30

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Subject: [Leica] Cormorants
From: ricc at mindspring.com (Ric Carter)
Date: Sat Sep 30 04:05:19 2006
References: <000b01c6e475$89924950$0201a8c0@MADS>

The lone guy drying out is my favorite.

Ric Carter
http://gallery.leica-users.org/f/Passing-Fancies


On Sep 30, 2006, at 5:48 AM, Mads Christensen wrote:

> These birds - in my backyard which is Oeresound between Denmark and  
> Sweden -
> are absolutely not tame.
>
>
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> Thus I am using an ancient but nice Orestegor 4/300mm lens from  
> Meyer-Optik
> in Goerlitz on a monopod. It turns into a respectable 600mm on the  
> OE-300.
> After shooting, a bit of cropping, sharpening and fill light to  
> compensate
> for the large contrasts at this early morning beach scene - and  
> here is what
> I get out of it.
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> The two birds dress quite differently:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/madstorben/Equinox+fall+06_001/ 
> P9104401.jpg
> .html
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>
> Here is one just surfacing - and getting ready to fight for a dry  
> spot on
> one of the growlers:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/madstorben/Equinox+fall+06_001/ 
> P9104420.jpg
> .html
>
>
>
> A majestic pose with two eider ducks in the background:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/madstorben/Equinox+fall+06_001/ 
> P9104422.jpg
> .html
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>
>
> Your way - and my way of looking:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/madstorben/Equinox+fall+06_001/ 
> P9104423.jpg
> .html
>
>
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> Thanks for looking.
>
>
>
> Mads
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In reply to: Message from mads.christensen at gmx.net (Mads Christensen) ([Leica] Cormorants)