Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/02/10

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Snowy Owl
From: j2m46 at hotmail.fr (Jean-Michel Mertz)
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:06:47 +0100
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Well, I think the three pictures are of excellent quality, this owl is so 
majestic and looks really friendly, excellent job, I think the colours are 
just right - though I've never seen a Snowy Owl except in a zoo birdhouse 
where lighting conditions are usually bad.Jean-Michel
 > Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2012 19:33:14 -0800
> From: wildlightphoto at earthlink.net
> To: lug at leica-users.org
> Subject: [Leica] IMG: Snowy Owl
> 
> This has been an irruptive winter for Snowy Owls, with individuals spotted 
> as far south as Honolulu Hawaii but as much as I'd like to claim otherwise 
> this photo is NOT a wild bird.  It's in the care of a licensed falconer:
> 
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/strigidae/snowl02.html
> 
> Technical stuff: R8/DMR, 280mm f/4 APO, shoulder stock & monopod.  All 
> comments welcome particularly regarding color since this is a new computer 
> and the monitor's not calibrated yet.
> 
> Doug Herr
> Birdman of Sacramento
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
> 
> 
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