Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/02/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks for your kind comments. Yes, I agree that they are quite aware of anything unusual in "their territory". My back yard is fenced, and I was outside the fence, shooting above it. The birds and squirrels seem to realize that, by the time I can open the gate, they can be on their way to safety. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cedric Agie" <cedric.agie at gmail.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Cc: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus at thomasclausen.net> Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2013 2:15 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Cardinal Male > As allways your pictures are marvellous. But in my opinion your are > making only one (small) mistake. > Don't think he didn't see you, from your picture one can see he is > even watching you. > > One day I forgot to feed the birds in our garden during the winter. > Until I heard a lot of noise outside. All the birds of the > neighbourhoud were in our garden almost > figthing with each other. And then I understood the situation, went > outside and saw I had forgotten to feed them. There was a complete > silence when I went back to the kitchen to look for some food. > Followed closely by a bold and furious blackbird inside the kitchen. > When he saw I was coming back with something he flew back screaming > loudly. > > It's in fact not our garden, it's their garden. > > Kind regards. > > Cedric > > > > 2013/2/21 Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>: >> I hid beneath the black photographer's cloth and waited for the finches >> to leave, and the Cardinals to decide to feed. This male was the best >> model of the lot: >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Cardinal+41.jpg.html >> >> Olympus E-510 with Leica Elmarit-R 250/4, 2X, tripod, RAW >> >> Comments and critiques welcomed. >> >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >