[LRflex] Re: Thinking with Doug...

  • From: wildlightphoto@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2008 08:34:58 -0800 (GMT-08:00)

FLAVIO GORI <flaviogori@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>WHen you're on the field, unfortunately, things are going to change. Birds
>flying quickly, background is not the ones you'd want (usually you realize
>about it when you see the slide, not when you shot), those Telyt are heavy,
>difficult to focus and keep them still properly.
>
>Then you go back home almost thinking that its not possible to get such a
>picture. But, at home, you see again those birds and animals flying,
>running or still, in the right background, correctly focused and realize
>that things can be done, but you have to work a lot in order to get the
>right stuff.

Just to set the record straight, I'm not immune to these problems ;-)


> Which doesn't prevent us from trying, and improving along the way.
> Getting nearer to the birds seems to be the really hardest part :-D

If you don't try you *WILL* fail ;-)  And you are correct, getting close enough 
to the birds is the hardest part.



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


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