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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Ferruginous Hawk (captive)
From: hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (Geoff Hopkinson)
Date: Thu Dec 4 14:11:04 2008
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After opening the crop, I'll have nightmares now!
Did you know that the Summilux M 50 ASPH (like the 75), is actually an APO
design but they thought it irrelevant to include in the tile? 


Cheers
Geoff
http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/e
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/
Pick up your camera and make the best photo you can.

-----Original Message-----
Subject: RE: [Leica] IMG: Ferruginous Hawk (captive)

Geoff Hopkinson wrote:

>Doug the focussed attention in the bird's posture is superb in the second.
>But oh gee that first shot with open beak is a huge wow! I bet that in 
>a larger size all of the eye structure and feather minutiae are awesome.

http://wildlightphoto.com/birds/accipitridae/feha02crop.jpg

Leica APO lenses are the crack cocaine of optics :-)


Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com



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