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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Breakfast Time
From: photo.philippe.amard at gmail.com (Philippe)
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 21:47:02 +0200
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I have the fuji app on my iphone, and it works fine - slight shutter delay 
though so anticipation is the rule.

I?m sure you can suppress the camera going to sleep from the menus

Amities

Philippe



> Le 24 avr. 2020 ? 19:15, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> a ?crit :
> 
> Hi Philippe,
> 
> Perhaps I need to investigate remote triggering, provided my curious 
> squirrels don't decide to climb the tripod.  All of my cameras normally 
> power down after an idle period.  I would need to find out if this can be 
> turned off, or if a remote device will wake up the camera.
> 
> It's certainly food for thought.  Thanks for the suggestion.
> 
> The Leica-R 90mm would be a good lens for this purpose.
> 
> On 4/24/20 7:37 AM, Philippe via LUG wrote:
>> Just a thought  - Have you thought of a fix FL manual lens, a tripod and 
>> the remote from your phone? Might work to get much detail without 
>> cropping as much.
>> 
>> Amities
>> 
>> Philippe
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> Le 23 avr. 2020 ? 17:09, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> a 
>>> ?crit :
>>> 
>>> That feeder is about 50 ft from the window from which I hide and shoot 
>>> (estimated).
>>> 
>>> On 4/23/20 6:22 AM, Douglas Barry wrote:
>>>> While they're busy,  they're keeping you busy too, Jim.
>>>> 
>>>> How far away is the feeder?
>>>> 
>>>> Douglas
>>>> 
>>>> On 22/04/2020 18:31, Jim Nichols wrote:
>>>>> I'm pushing my effective range to the limit with these shots of 
>>>>> activity at the sunflower seed feeder.  The first shows the migrating 
>>>>> Rose-Breasted Grosbeak finishing breakfast after a night of rest.
>>>>> 
>>>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20200422-P4221200.JPG.html
>>>>> 
>>>>> Gold Finches are also passing through our area.  Here, a pair is 
>>>>> sharing the feeder trough to start the day.
>>>>> 
>>>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20200422-P4221204.JPG.html
>>>>> 
>>>>> This old feeder is the second of its type to top this post, far enough 
>>>>> from the house to put the birds at ease, yet close enough that I can 
>>>>> observe and photograph the diners.
>>>>> 
>>>> 
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>>> -- 
>>> Jim Nichols
>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>> 
>>> 
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> -- 
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> 
> 
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