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Re: [OM] IMG: Juvenile Male Ruby Thoat

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Juvenile Male Ruby Thoat
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2011 12:47:42 -0400
I also admire his patience but I'll bet his suffering is at least 
somewhat alleviated by sitting in his lawn chair with monopod and camera 
held by one hand while the other does all the real work of lifting a 
cold brew to his parched lips.  :-)

Chuck Norcutt


On 7/17/2011 12:04 PM, Rick Beckrich wrote:
> Lovely, Jim.
>
> Your patience is astounding.
>
> Rick, the fidgiter
>
> On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 2:03 AM, Jim Nichols<jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> 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
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> 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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