Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/12/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]OH - OKAY! now I get it it's not the equipment it's because you've been DOING IT for 30+ years ;~) Fond regards, George george@imagist.com http://www.imagist.com http://www.imagist.com/blog http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist On Dec 30, 2008, at 9:58 AM, wildlightphoto@earthlink.net wrote: > Edward J Caliguri wrote: > >> As I said, IMHO, I think ANY combo of camera,film, digital, glass >> etc. > works - >> whatever fits the bill - or whatever you have at the time. > > My favorite non-Leica wildlife lenses are the Novoflex 400mm f/5.6 > follow-focus. These first two are on film with an older Novoflex > and a > Nikon FTN camera: > http://wildlightphoto.com/mammals/carnivores/grbe00.html > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/picidae/rbsa00.html > > These four are with the later three-element T-Noflexar on the R8 > with DMR: > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/picidae/rbsa01.html > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/picidae/nuwo02.html > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/trochilidae/anhu03.html > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/corvidae/ybma01.html > > I also used an older 300mm f/4.5 Nikkor on the Nikon FTN for > several years: > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/strigidae/snow00.html > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/accipitridae/wtki00.html > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/anatidae/cago00.html > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/charadriidae/kill00.html > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/trochilidae/hbird00.html > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/phasianidae/wipt00.html > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/mimidae/cbth00.html > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/icteridae/buor00.html > > and I even used a 500mm Reflex-Nikkor for a year or so: > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/picidae/acwo01.html > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/picidae/gifl00.html > >> Tina - cannot believe you made a 'Wildlife Shot' with am M Camera! >> Just > helps to make >> my point! > > This was made with a 90mm Summicron-R on a Leicaflex SL and > Kodachrome 64: > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/strigidae/nhow00.html > > Doug Herr > Birdman of Sacramento > http://www.wildlightphoto.com > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > mail2web LIVE ? Free email based on Microsoft? Exchange technology - > http://link.mail2web.com/LIVE > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information