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Re: [OM] IMG: Wildlife Returning

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Wildlife Returning
From: Rick Beckrich <rbeckrich@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:01:02 -0400
Love the first one, Jim.
That Cardinal is tack-sharp and drop-dead gorgeous!
 On Apr 28, 2015 8:30 PM, "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I'm shooting it at f/4.  If there is distance between the subject and the
> background, it does pretty well.  My problem is that I didn't place the
> feeders with photography in mind.  With the green metal feeder, the
> background usually just fades away.  With my other feeders, from where I
> shoot, all I get in background is the white and red barn door.
>
> Maybe I should just paint the barn black! :-)
>
> Thanks for looking.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
> On 4/28/2015 6:31 PM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>
>> I see that Leica Telyt can make watercolor backgrounds.
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
>>
>> On 4/28/2015 5:08 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>>
>>> I've been seeing a few more birds, so I set up in a vantage point today
>>> to try to get a start on the season.  The first was made using the
>>> Olympus E-510 and the Leica Telyt-R 250/4 on a tripod.
>>>
>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/P4284890-1FM.jpg.html
>>>
>>> Then, deciding I needed focus peaking offered by the Fuji, I changed to
>>> the X-E1 with the Leica Telyt-R 250/4.
>>>
>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/DSCF1283-1FM.jpg.html
>>>
>>> Then I spotted the first backyard bunny I've had in several years, since
>>> some development cleared some property across the road.  He was a long
>>> way off, but I grabbed a few shots anyway.
>>>
>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/DSCF1296-1FM.jpg.html
>>>
>>> The focus peaking does make things much easier.
>>>
>>> C & C welcomed.
>>>
>>>
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