Bob, Thanks for the kind comments and encouragement. I didn’t start out the weekend as an aspiring bird shooter. But the whole experience of just watching the birds at the feeder turned out for my wife and I to be very enjoyable. As time allows we are going to do more “birding”; and of course use the 560. Bill ---- rsphoto's email <rsphotoimages@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Bill: > > We've all pretty much given up on being the next Birdman. > > But, speaking as an aspiring bird shooter, I'd say you've "got the > picture". > > Good light, good exposure, nice bokeh in back. > > And yes, there's no such thing as, "too close". > > Use that 560! > > > Bob > > > > On Jul 9, 2008, at 1:03 AM, <holtzw@xxxxxxxxxxx> <holtzw@xxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > All, > > I hesitated posting this shot because compared to what Doug or David > show this isn’t much. It is my first attempt at taking a picture of a > songbird. Darn they’re small, and skittish, and quick. It is at a > bird feeder (I’m sure that’s frowned upon) and I wasn’t as close as I > needed to be…but it’s a start? 20d with a 560/6.8 Telyt. > > http://williamholtz.com/forum > > Bill > ------ > Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: > http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ > Archives are at: > //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/ > > ------ > Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: > http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ > Archives are at: > //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/ ------ Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ Archives are at: //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/