Re: PESO - illegal alien

2007-05-23 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 5/6/2007 12:23:16 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: http://tinyurl.com/3anuz8 Mexican Ground Squirrel (not a bird!). He (and I KNOW it's a he because this guy's 'nads were so big he was dragging them on the ground behind him!) must have slipped

Re: PESO - illegal alien

2007-05-23 Thread P. J. Alling
Ir seems that some of them like to pose. http://www.mindspring.com/~palling/photography/gallery7/photographs/Squirl1.jpg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 5/6/2007 12:23:16 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: http://tinyurl.com/3anuz8 Mexican Ground Squirrel

Re: PESO - illegal alien

2007-05-23 Thread Christian
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 5/6/2007 12:23:16 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: http://tinyurl.com/3anuz8 Oh, that's really nice, Christian. It's hard to get squirrels to pose so well. They tend to zip around. Thanks, Marnie! These little guys were

Re: PESO - illegal alien

2007-05-07 Thread frank theriault
On 5/6/07, Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://tinyurl.com/3anuz8 Mexican Ground Squirrel (not a bird!). He (and I KNOW it's a he because this guy's 'nads were so big he was dragging them on the ground behind him!) must have slipped across the border, through that great new fence we

Re: PESO - illegal alien

2007-05-07 Thread Christian
frank theriault wrote: On 5/6/07, Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://tinyurl.com/3anuz8 Well, the bokeh looks a bit harsh... Nah, used that one already today. HAR! I think it's a terrific photo, Christian! Actually, the bokeh looks lovely, buttery and smooth... Thanks

Re: PESO - illegal alien

2007-05-07 Thread Boris Liberman
Way cool! Hmm, I wonder what he thought of you, Christian, when *he* saw you dragging your hmmm shooting gear ;-). Boris Christian wrote: http://tinyurl.com/3anuz8 Mexican Ground Squirrel (not a bird!). He (and I KNOW it's a he because this guy's 'nads were so big he was dragging them

Re: PESO - illegal alien

2007-05-07 Thread Christian
Boris Liberman wrote: Way cool! thanks, Boris! Hmm, I wonder what he thought of you, Christian, when *he* saw you dragging your hmmm shooting gear ;-). Touche'! -- Christian http://photography.skofteland.net Christian wrote: http://tinyurl.com/3anuz8 Mexican Ground Squirrel (not a

PESO - illegal alien

2007-05-06 Thread Christian
http://tinyurl.com/3anuz8 Mexican Ground Squirrel (not a bird!). He (and I KNOW it's a he because this guy's 'nads were so big he was dragging them on the ground behind him!) must have slipped across the border, through that great new fence we have... 500mm + 1.4x TC, ISO 100 f8 1/200 with

Re: PESO - illegal alien

2007-05-06 Thread Maris V. Lidaka Sr.
Illegal? Wasn't south Texas a part of Mexico once? No doubt this squirrel's ancestors were 'grandfathered in' as US Citizens ;-) Good job - wish I could do half as well. Don't see the 'nads, though. Maris Christian wrote: http://tinyurl.com/3anuz8 Mexican Ground Squirrel (not a bird!).

Re: PESO - illegal alien

2007-05-06 Thread Christian
Maris V. Lidaka Sr. wrote: Illegal? Wasn't south Texas a part of Mexico once? No doubt this squirrel's ancestors were 'grandfathered in' as US Citizens ;-) HA! Good job - wish I could do half as well. Don't see the 'nads, though. Thanks! I have only one shot of him from behind that

Re: PESO - illegal alien

2007-05-06 Thread Cotty
On 6/5/07, Christian, discombobulated, unleashed: http://tinyurl.com/3anuz8 Mexican Ground Squirrel (not a bird!). He (and I KNOW it's a he because this guy's 'nads were so big he was dragging them on the ground behind him!) must have slipped across the border, through that great new fence

Re: PESO - illegal alien

2007-05-06 Thread Maris V. Lidaka Sr.
I think I'll pass, and leave it to the imagination. Christian wrote: Maris V. Lidaka Sr. wrote: Illegal? Wasn't south Texas a part of Mexico once? No doubt this squirrel's ancestors were 'grandfathered in' as US Citizens ;-) HA! Good job - wish I could do half as well. Don't see the

Re: PESO - illegal alien

2007-05-06 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Grand stuff. Yes, Canon's forte in lenses is definitely the long ones. They're wides and normals aren't anywhere near so brilliant. G On May 6, 2007, at 12:19 PM, Christian wrote: http://tinyurl.com/3anuz8 Mexican Ground Squirrel (not a bird!). He (and I KNOW it's a he because this

Re: PESO - illegal alien

2007-05-06 Thread Paul Stenquist
Good one! Never saw one of these guys. Even in Mexico. Paul On May 6, 2007, at 3:19 PM, Christian wrote: http://tinyurl.com/3anuz8 Mexican Ground Squirrel (not a bird!). He (and I KNOW it's a he because this guy's 'nads were so big he was dragging them on the ground behind him!) must

Re: PESO - illegal alien

2007-05-06 Thread Christian
Cotty wrote: On 6/5/07, Christian, discombobulated, unleashed: http://tinyurl.com/3anuz8 500mm + 1.4x TC, ISO 100 f8 1/200 with flash for added pop I see a love affair with a lens :-) I sleep with it at night and got it its very own blanky... :-P -- Christian

Re: PESO - illegal alien

2007-05-06 Thread Christian
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Grand stuff. Yes, Canon's forte in lenses is definitely the long ones. They're wides and normals aren't anywhere near so brilliant. thanks, again, G. I have 4 canon lenses: 100mm 2.8 macro (razor sharp), 300mm F4L IS (really sharp), 500mm F4L IS (un-fucking