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Re: [OM] IMG: Birds Best Seen from a Distance

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Birds Best Seen from a Distance
From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2012 21:06:11 -0600
Thanks for looking, Mark.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Mark Marr-Lyon" <mark.marrlyon@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2012 9:01 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Birds Best Seen from a Distance


> Around here, it's rare to see them landed. Mostly we see them gliding
> around on the updrafts - sometimes in groups of more than 20. They're
> interesting birds, and sometimes they're close enough to see the red
> head, but I agree that it is nicer to watch the hawks and migrating
> sandhill cranes :)
>
> Mark
>
> On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 2:49 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
> wrote:
>> Each Fall, migratory Turkey Vultures (Buzzards) arrive in Tullahoma, and 
>> spend the evenings on the railings of a water tank, less than a mile from 
>> my house.  Today, as I passed the tank at 3:00pm, I noted that quite a 
>> few were assembled there.  With only a normal lens on the E-1, I had to 
>> crop the image, but these guys are not something you want to see close 
>> up, anyway.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Buzzard+Roost.jpg.html
>>
>> E-1 with Leica Elmarit-R 28mm, ISO 200, 1/640 at f/8, RAW
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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