Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/02/21

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: More Boobies
From: bjq1 at mac.com (Barney Quinn)
Date: Sat Feb 21 18:26:16 2009
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Doug,

Great shots, both. I like the second one better. It clean lines which  
I really like.\

Barney

On Feb 21, 2009, at 1:49 PM, Doug Herr wrote:

> I visited Waimanalo again yesterday morning and found a couple more  
> Red-footed Boobies:
>
> http://wildlightphoto.com/birds/sulidae/rfbo02.html
> http://wildlightphoto.com/birds/sulidae/rfbo03.html
>
> My previous experience with these birds at this location suggested  
> that a lens as long as the 560mm lens wasn't required, and I wanted  
> the benefit of an automatic diaphragm so I used the 280mm f/4 with  
> 1.4x APO-Extender instead.  Other technical stuff: R8/DMR, ISO 400,  
> shoulder stock.  All comments welcome.
>
> Doug Herr
> Birdman of Kailua
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>
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