[LRflex] Re: IMG: yesterday morning

On Mar 29, 2007, at 3:37 PM, David Young wrote:

> Philippe moaned:
>
>> How I wish D&D (Doug and David or David and Doug) had been there to
>> teach me how to ...
>> HERE
>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Oiseaux/Heron-double- 
>> w.jpg.html>
>
> Hi Philippe:
>
> Always remember the words of the famous war photographer, Robert Capa.
>
> "If your pictures aren't good enough... you're not close enough."
>
> You need to either [a] develop your stealth skills; and get closer,
> [b] use 'longer' glass or [c] have enough megapixels that you can
> stand back, and later crop the shot and still have a good quality
> photo. This last one is an expensive route to go.  Try A and B first!
>
> Other than that, you need to watch carefully when you press the
> shutter ...  you need to be able to see your victim's eyes and the
> head should be in a pleasing pose.
>
> Keep up the good work!

Regarding bird photography it has been said that it can be done  
easily, it can be done inexpensively, and it can be done well.  Pick  
any two.

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com


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