Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2017/09/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Very nice, Tina.? I would still like it better if you could get the red roof out of the background, perhaps raise your position or lower the feeder a little. Nice capture of the bird. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA On 9/13/2017 5:07 PM, Tina Manley wrote: > PESO: > > I bought Ted's famous 280/2.8 Leica lens that he used for many Olympic > games. If you think the SL 24-90 is heavy, just try this one. The lens by > itself weighs over 6 pounds. I'm going to have to go to the gym to be able > to use it again; however, I can focus it now! I had retired it along with > all of my manual focus lenses but my new eye makes it possible to use it > again. Here is a hummingbird with Ted's lens: > > http://www.pbase.com/image/166201489 > > Just call me Ted (or Doug)! I'm still practicing!! Those hummers move so > fast!! > > Tina >