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Subject: [OM] Re: Olympus Telephoto Shoot-Out!
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 16:12:51 -0500
Your most beautiful shot is even more beautifuler if you tame or clone 
out the hot spot to the left of the bird's back.  Just cover it with 
your hand and you'll see Mr/Mrs hawk jump out from the background.

Chuck Norcutt


Walt Wayman wrote:
> Red tails often pass through here, but, strangely, always get run off by the 
> pair of red-shouldered hawks, which are smaller, but more aggressive, who've 
> nested in the back yard for five or six years. Yeah, tree wiggling can be a 
> problem.
> 
> http://home.att.net/~hiwayman/wsb/media/192375/site1150.jpg
> 
> Sorry, but I don't what lens it was taken with. I'm not a record-keeper.
> 
> Walt
> 
> --
> "Anything more than 500 yards from 
> the car just isn't photogenic." -- 
> Edward Weston
> 
>  -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Having done some shots of Red Tails nesting across the street, I became 
>> aware of considerable motion of the tree itself which limited how sharp 
>> an image I could get considerably. Even when there was no apparent wind 
>> down on the ground, the tree was moving. I attempted to get shots when 
>> there were lulls in tree motion combined with static poses of the nest 
>> occupants, but the action shots were more interesting. Shots taken with 
>> the same lens at the same time would have varying degrees of sharpness.
>>
>> Might this have been a factor in your shots?
>>
>> Moose
>>> :::: Some call it vision; some call it temporal lobe epilepsy. ::::
>>>   
>> What do you think? :-)
>>
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