Thanks, Chris. They are interesting to watch, but frustrating to capture in
detail. A pair, feuding over the feeder, passed so close to my head
yesterday that I could hear the humming of the wing beats, and I didn't even
have my hearing aid in place.
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Chris Barker" <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, July 17, 2011 12:55 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Juvenile Male Ruby Thoat
> Thanks, Jim, that's a beautiful little creature.
>
> Chris
>
> On Saturday, 16 July 2011, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> After many attempts, I finally gave up on getting a truly sharp image of
>> the Juvenile Male Ruby Throat. This one is the best I could do. For those
>> of you who don't see any red around the throat, you are correct. The
>> light has to be perfect for the young guy's feathers to show red. I have
>> a number of OOF images that clearly show the color, but, in this one, it
>> was not to be.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Juvenile+Male+Ruby+Throat.jpg.html
>>
>> E-510 with Leica Telyt-R 250/4, ISO 800, RAW, Monopod
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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