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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Cardinal Female
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2017 14:28:17 -0600
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I'll take a look at it.  Thanks.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 2/19/2017 2:17 PM, Philippe wrote:
> Sigh then
>
> Crank it up half a click or one full or two - overexpose the background 
> while retaining the detail in the feathers, Dougwise
>
> AMities
> Philippe
>
>
>> Le 19 f?vr. 2017 ? 21:04, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> a 
>> ?crit :
>>
>> Hi Philippe,
>>
>> I'm afraid the bokeh belongs to the lens.  Here is one without the 
>> extender.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170214-DSCF6650.JPG.html
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
>> On 2/19/2017 1:57 PM, Philippe wrote:
>>> Wonderful plumage
>>> But awful bokeh, which I blame on the extended - I should know I had one 
>>> such.
>>> I believe that reducing contrast and sharpness of the background only, 
>>> might save this otherwise very nice shot.
>>>
>>> Keep them coming
>>>
>>> Amities
>>> Philippe
>>>> Le 15 f?vr. 2017 ? 22:50, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> a 
>>>> ?crit :
>>>>
>>>> Despite a gusty wind, this Cardinal Female finally posed for me at the 
>>>> bird bath.  I added a Leica-R 2X Extender to the 90mm to reduce the 
>>>> amount of cropping.  I don't think that it degraded the results.
>>>>
>>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170215-DSCF6717.JPG.html
>>>>
>>>> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
>>>>
>>>> -- 
>>>> Jim Nichols
>>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>>>
>>>>
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