Thanks, Paul. I took a number of shots, to get the head at that position.
I learned from my previous session that ISO 400 and f/5.6 gave me better DOF
and shutter speed. It also helps to use the non-active hand to grasp one
tripod leg and press down.
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Braun" <pbraun42@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2013 3:00 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Cardinal Male
> On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 1:37 PM, Jim Nichols
> <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> I hid beneath the black photographer's cloth and waited for the finches
>> to
>> leave, and the Cardinals to decide to feed. This male was the best model
>> of the lot:
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Cardinal+41.jpg.html
>>
>> Olympus E-510 with Leica Elmarit-R 250/4, 2X, tripod, RAW
>>
>
> Very nice! He turned his head just right, and the DOF works well on this
> one.
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> Paul Braun
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