Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/02/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Great that this guy got caught. A lot of "Bird" photographers use bait to get photos of birds in flight as well. Some of them actually bait live prey to get photos of raptors with prey and all that sort of thing. These things are far more common than we commonly think. Equally despicable. Cheers Jayanand On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 3:06 AM, Doug Herr <wildlightphoto at earthlink.net> wrote: > for violating the Endangered Species act: > > http://tinyurl.com/lnnmnee > > He's the one who got caught. I've seen others getting their 'dramatic > action' photos of birds in flight by working in pairs and repeatedly > spooking the birds from one photographer's location to the other. > Despicable IMHO. If that's what it takes to get (marketable) dramatic > action photos of wildlife I'm perfectly OK with boring portraits of > relaxed animals. > > > Doug Herr > Birdman of Sacramento > http://www.wildlightphoto.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information