Thanks, Chuck. I don't have a true blind. I used a folding metal chair,
tripod set fairly low, and covered the camera and my head with an old
photog's black cloth from the 1930s. I usually wear dark clothing, to be
less conspicuous. After 5 or 10 minutes, they ignore me, unless I move too
much.
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2013 6:03 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Cardinal Male
> Very nice. How do you have your photographer's blind arranged?
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
> On 2/21/2013 4:00 PM, Paul Braun wrote:
>> On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 1:37 PM, Jim Nichols
>> <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>
>>> I hid beneath the black photographer's cloth and waited for the finches
>>> to
>>> leave, and the Cardinals to decide to feed. This male was the best
>>> model
>>> of the lot:
>>>
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Cardinal+41.jpg.html
>>>
>>> Olympus E-510 with Leica Elmarit-R 250/4, 2X, tripod, RAW
>>>
>>
>> Very nice! He turned his head just right, and the DOF works well on this
>> one.
>>
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