Doug - Graceful and well-defined; transcends the category of "bird photography." Very good decisions on your part are all apparent; good idea to aggressively pursue the opportunity, good idea to use the 400ISO folm w/monopod & shoulderstock, since it looks like you still needed a steady hand to pull this off. The greens in the grass look a little cyan on my screens... are they green-green on yours? Bob Palmieri On Sep 2, 2005, at 1:07 AM, Doug Herr wrote: > Ordinarily the Blue Grouse is difficult to find: it blends in with the > forest floor, it likes conifer forests high in the mountains, and it > rarely > flushes until you nearly step on it (thus the nickname "Fool Hen"). > When I > heard of an easily-accessible family of Blue Grouse at Yosemite's > Glacier > Point I jumped at the opportunity: > > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/tetraonidae/blgr02.html > > I'll be scanning several photos so rather than take up bandwidth I'll > add > them to http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/tetraonidae/blgrinfo.html > as I > scan them. > > Technical stuff (above photo): Leicaflex SL, 280mm f/4 APO-Telyt-R, > Provia > 400F, monopod/shoulder stock. > > Technical stuff (project): Leicaflex SL, Leicaflex SL2, Leica R8, > Provia > 400F, E100G, K25, 280mm f/4 APO-Telyt-R, monopod/shoulder stock. > > All comments welcome. > > ------ > Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: > http://www3.telus.net/~telyt/lrflex.htm > Archives are at: > www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/ ------ Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: http://www3.telus.net/~telyt/lrflex.htm Archives are at: www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/