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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Grosbeaks
From: jhnichols at bellsouth.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Thu Apr 24 20:34:51 2008
References: <011a01c8a682$1f177750$6101a8c0@jimnichols> <297BFC7F-1E47-4ABF-80B0-A68D8E3CBF06@comcast.net>

Thanks, Len.  I just posted a note on the Oly PN forum to see if anyone has 
found an outstanding adapter source.  There are a lot of them out there, and 
the descriptions all sound the same.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Leonard Taupier" <len-1@comcast.net>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2008 10:24 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Grosbeaks


> Hi Jim,
>
> The birds are beautiful. I like the colors. Time to get that adapter  for 
> your Pentax 200mm though. You shouldn't need one with a chip.
>
> Len
>
>
> On Apr 24, 2008, at 11:11 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>
>> I am still restricted to my normal zoom lens, effectively 108mm on  a 
>> normal 35mm frame, but couldn't pass up the opportunity to get  some 
>> images of the colorful migrants.  These Rose-Breasted  Grosbeaks come by 
>> our feeders each Spring and Fall and compete with  the finches and 
>> cardinals that normally dominate our feeders,  filled with black-oil 
>> sunflower seeds.
>>
>> These images are cropped severely, but the colors are as close to  real 
>> life as I could make them.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Grosbeak51.jpg.html
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Grosbeak59.jpg.html
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Grosbeak61.jpg.html
>>
>> Comments and critique welcomed.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
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