Hey, that's Birdy Bokeh!
I suggest a tripod and try shooting people. They tend to hold still. Go look at
the work of Julia Margaret Cameron - she was working about twenty years before
your lens was born I think.
Andrew Fildes
afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
On 19/01/2011, at 3:14 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
> While experimenting on a rainy morning, I cobbled together my old Ross 200mm
> and a 2X extender, and mounted them on the E-1 and a monopod. Even at ISO
> 800, the shutter speeds were ridiculously slow. I concluded that a monopod
> is little help in this situation. A tripod would have served me much better.
>
> One image caught my eye because of the lateral motion allowed by the monopod,
> giving somewhat of an abstract rendering of a Cardinal on the feeder.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Bird+Feeder+Abstract.jpg.html
>
> Let the brick bats begin!
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