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>From: Bill Flowers <billflower-in-gmail.com>
>Sent: Mar 29, 2006 3:16 PM
>To: nanfa-l-in-nanfa.org
>Subject: Re: NANFA-L-- Photograph and Release
>
>Dennis,
>
> Here is a picture of a simple photo tank that I came up with from seenig
>what others have done. It is a 2.5 gallon tank with the back covered in
>black. I have also took some acrylic sheets and painted them with a paint
>called Fusion. The acrylic sheets are slightly bigger than the tank and I
>bow them so that it creates a smaller pocket for the fish to lay in. I have
>also attached some pictures taken in this tank. I haven't taken it out into
>the field, yet. I am hoping to later on this spring and early summer.
>
>http://www.nanfa.org/members/flowers/phototank2.jpg
>
>http://www.nanfa.org/members/flowers/orangethroat.jpg
>
>http://www.nanfa.org/members/flowers/m_stone2.jpg
>
>http://www.nanfa.org/members/flowers/greenside.jpg
>
>Bill Flowers
>
>
>On 3/29/06, Dennis Burnette <deburnette-in-triad.rr.com> wrote:
>>
>> NANFA Folks,
>>
>> I am seeking advice on photographing fish in the field before releasing
>> them.
>>
>> I am a native fish newbie. I have a good bit of experience with other
>> wildlife, but have only recently gotten hooked on native fish. What I plan
>> to do is collect local fish (and invertebrates), hold them briefly in some
>> type of enclosure on site, photograph them, and then release them back
>> into
>> the place where I collected them.
>>
>> The photographic enclosure that I am visualizing is some sort of small
>> glass/plastic container or aquarium that will allow me to isolate a fish
>> and
>> keep it relatively still while I photograph it. (I prefer not to shoot
>> photos of a fish out of water in a net or someone's hands.) I haven't been
>> successful in finding anything about this kind of photography on the
>> Internet.
>>
>> I would be grateful for any advice I can get from you folks who have
>> successfully photographed fish in the field.
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>>
>> Dennis
>>
>> --
>> Dennis Burnette
>> Greensboro, NC
>> deburnette-in-triad.rr.com
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>
>
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> Bill Flowers
>The Fish Addict
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