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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Greyson
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2012 01:11:21 -0500
References: <F7B9A6F8DEA24AD7B7B6D73B753E27D2@jimnichols> <856D7BCD-1AE7-4884-9BF5-456880CBF732@frozenlight.eu>

Thanks, Nathan.  Yes, the flare was inevitable, as I was shooting into the 
sun through a bright window.  The cage is in a corner, with both open sides 
facing into windows.  Great view for the bird, but a lousy place to 
photograph.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Nathan Wajsman" <photo at frozenlight.eu>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Friday, March 30, 2012 12:36 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Greyson


> The first one is very good, the bird has a real expression in its face. 
> The second one has some flare, I think.
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
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>
> YNWA
>
>
>
> On Mar 28, 2012, at 10:38 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>
>> Greyson, an African Grey parrot, lives at my barber's shop.  The lighting 
>> is old time fluorescents, and there is window behind his large, ornate 
>> cage, but I decided to spend a few moments with him today.  (Even bald 
>> guys have to get a trim once in a while.)
>>
>> When I moved near the cage, Greyson was wary of a stranger.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Wary+Greyson.jpg.html
>>
>> After he showed off some of his many gymnastic feats using two feet and a 
>> strong beak, he finally decided to face me and check me out.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Greyson.jpg.html
>>
>> Samsung Convoy II phone, ISO 400.
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
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