Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/01/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]+1! Fantastic!! Tina On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 5:38 PM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com>wrote: > Hi Doug. I'm just catching up. I enjoyed every one of the goose photos for > their illustrations of the the grace of flight. The second of the Ross's > Goose is a masterful decisive avian moment. > Your 'backyard' portraits are superb in both aesthetic and technical > quality. > > > Cheers > Geoff > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman > > > On 28 January 2014 01:28, Doug Herr <wildlightphoto at earthlink.net> > wrote: > > > My weekend started early on Friday when I visited a wildlife refuge in > the > > northern part of California's central valley, where I found > > > > White-faced Ibis: > > > > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/threskiornithidae/wfibis06.html > > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/threskiornithidae/wfibis07.html > > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/threskiornithidae/wfibis08.html > > > > a cooperative male Gadwall: > > > > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/anatidae/gadwal10.html > > > > numerous Snow Geese: > > > > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/anatidae/sngoos08.html > > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/anatidae/sngoos09.html > > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/anatidae/sngoos10.html > > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/anatidae/sngoos11.html > > > > and the smaller Ross's Goose: > > > > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/anatidae/rogoos03.html > > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/anatidae/rogoos04.html > > > > All refuge photos: R8/DMR, 280mm f/4 APO-Telyt-R, 1.4x APO-Extender-R. A > > goose was Photoshopically removed from the second Ibis photo. AP can > fire > > me but they'd have to hire me first. > > > > > > > > I've also set up a bird feeding, bathing and watering area in my yard > > which produced the desired results: > > > > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/turdidae/weblue13.html > > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/mimidae/nomock04.html > > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/emberizidae/wcspar13.html > > > > Yard photos: R8/DMR, 280mm f/4 APO-Telyt-R, tripod & blind. All comments > > welcome. > > > > Doug Herr > > Birdman of Sacramento > > http://www.wildlightphoto.com > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > > -- Tina Manley http:// <http://tina-manley.artistwebsites.com/>www.tinamanley.com