Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/02/25

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Subject: [Leica] How to photograph a safari
From: rgacpa at gmail.com (Robert Adler)
Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2012 19:03:22 -0800
References: <30249821.1330223087581.JavaMail.root@elwamui-mouette.atl.sa.earthlink.net> <CAAsXt4PZ0W=pv=hrEg0JcdmfLioXeLZvbkYQdavPviSFaEVRHg@mail.gmail.com> <CAH1UNJ3a5FryT1iSdy8pBbCQPe-CP=_6Pa9jaY1PVZMSzZLs6w@mail.gmail.com>

I thought of that, but all of them at a skooch under 400x1.4? If that was
the case (all at the same focal length) a 400 prime + 1.4 borrowed and
cropped would have made a lot more sense...
I'm not convinced the EXIF data is right...
But then it's been one of those weeks...
Best,
Bob

On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 6:56 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at 
gmail.com>wrote:

> That means he is using a 1.4x TC as well...
>
> On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 8:01 AM, Robert Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote:
> > What else was weird was he said he borrowed a 200-400 lens from Nikon.
> Then
> > all the EXIF says 550mm except for the first that says 55mm. Bit of a
> > disconnect...
> >
> > On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 6:24 PM, Doug Herr <wildlightphoto at 
> > earthlink.net
> >wrote:
> >
> >> Richard Man wrote:
> >>
> >> >My point is rather that IMHO, they are pretty good photos for the
> piece.
> >> >Not the best there is, but hey this is only the New York Times.
> >>
> >> I thought the photo in the NYT article were rather ordinary and the
> >> equipment was gross overkill for the results.  I must have had a rough
> week
> >> too.
> >>
> >> Doug Herr
> >> Birdman of Sacramento
> >> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
> >>
> >>
> >>
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> > Bob Adler
> > Redwood City, CA
> > http://www.rgaphoto.com
> >
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-- 
Bob Adler
Redwood City, CA
http://www.rgaphoto.com


Replies: Reply from jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj) ([Leica] How to photograph a safari)
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