I completely agree and also gotta love that photographer behind that lens. Dave ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert O. SHAW" <rj5s@xxxxxxx> To: <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, September 02, 2005 1:49 PM Subject: [LRflex] Blue Grouse and the USPS > Doug: > > The definitive Blue Grouse image. > > How About a Commemorative US Postage Stamp? It truly looks like a > master's > painting. Audobon with steriods! > > Gotta love that lens. > > Regards, > > Bob > > >>From: "David Young" <telyt@xxxxxxxxx> >>Reply-To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>Subject: [LRflex] Re: Blue Grouse >>Date: Fri, 02 Sep 2005 00:21:32 -0700 >> >>Absolutely Gorgeous, Doug! >> >>Superb pose and light. You've outdone yourself... and that's not an easy= >> task! >> >>Thanks for sharing! >> >>David. >> >>On 01/09/2005 at 11:07 PM 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. >> >> >>David Young, >>Logan Lake, BC >>CANADA. >> >>Personal Web-site at: http://www3.telus.net/~telyt >>Leica Reflex Forum web-page: http://www3.telus.net/~telyt/lrflex.htm >> >>------ >>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/ > ------ Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: http://www3.telus.net/~telyt/lrflex.htm Archives are at: www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/