[LRflex] Re: Black-crowned Night Heron

At 26/03/2007, you wrote:
>from the shadow side:
>
>http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/ardeidae/bnhe00.jpg
>
>now before any of youse start thinking that it takes super-stealth
>mode or smelling like a fish to get this close to a heron, this is an
>almost-tame bird at Oakland's Lake Merrit where they beg for handouts.
>
>Technical stuff:
>
>Camera: Leicaflex SL2
>Lens: yes, I used one
>Sensor: Kodak E100G
>also monopod/shoulder stock.
>
>Comments and reasonably fresh fish welcome.
>
>Doug Herr
>Birdman of Sacramento
>http://www.wildlightphoto.com


Another stunning shot, Doug!

The metering in both the SL/SL2 and R8/9 bodies is certainly a cut 
above the norm.... making such shots easier.  Still, shooting "from 
the shadow side" is always a wee bit tricky.  Very nicely done!

Thanks for showing.

Cheers!

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David Young,
Logan Lake, CANADA

Wildlife Photographs: http://www.telyt.com/
Personal Web-pages: http://www3.telus.net/~telyt




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