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Subject: [Leica] Yet more Hummers
From: imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser)
Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2013 18:12:24 -0500
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On Jul 12, 2013, at 6:04 PM, H&E Cummer wrote:

> Hi Luggers,
> The hummingbirds keep coming and the flowers are opening to welcome them. 
> What am I to do?
> Of course, I have to keep taking pictures of them. :-)
> 
> Here are three more all taken with the D800E and the 300 f4.0 + 2X 
> extender. Each cropped to about 1/4 in CS6.
> Mostly ISO 6400 f11 and 1/2000.
> 
> In the this first one I have tried for a slightly different view - with 
> the bird's wings embracing the petunia.
> 
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/PenderBirds/RufousHorizPetunW.jpg.html>
> 
> http://tinyurl.com/obdkokx
> 
> This is a more traditional side view
> 
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/PenderBirds/RufousRtWgBkPetunW.jpg.html>
> 
> http://tinyurl.com/kynjw98
> 
> And here is the wing embracing flower view again. This time it is a pinks 
> - so my wife tells me.
> 
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/PenderBirds/RufousWgForPinksW.jpg.html>
> 
> http://tinyurl.com/ltntmc8
> 
> Please look large - C&C always welcome.

all de light full

I especially enjoy the "transparency" in the moving wings 

Regards,
George Lottermoser 
george at imagist.com
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