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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Friday Flowers (phx)
From: jhnichols at bellsouth.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Fri May 23 07:54:40 2008
References: <4836C020.4010502@tele2.fr><003601c8bce2$686ec5e0$6101a8c0@jimnichols> <4836D8EA.6080603@tele2.fr>

Philippe,

I'm not sure of the aperture.  I don't keep notes, and the Exif data don't 
show it. IIRC, I was using a manual focus lens and probably stopped down to 
around f/5.6.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Philippe AMARD" <philippe.amard@tele2.fr>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Friday, May 23, 2008 9:47 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Friday Flowers (phx)


> Thanks for the name Jim.
> They look very similar indeed even if we have different styles - what 
> aperture were you using?
> phx
>
>
> Jim Nichols wrote:
>
>> Philippe,
>>
>> Nice images.  The second one is some form of what we know as a 
>> rhododendron. Compare the details of the upper petal and the center parts 
>> to this one that I recently posted.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Rhododendron174.tif.html
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Philippe AMARD" 
>> <philippe.amard@tele2.fr>
>> To: "liste leica reflex" <leicareflex@freelists.org>; "Leica Users Group" 
>> <lug@leica-users.org>
>> Sent: Friday, May 23, 2008 8:01 AM
>> Subject: [Leica] IMG: Friday Flowers (phx)
>>
>>
>>> I shot a couple of FF this week, following encouraging mails not to stop 
>>> after Monday's dove (thanks).
>>> All shot in the botanic gardens with L1 and Macro Elmarit 60 R on a 
>>> windy day (no FZ inside though).
>>>
>>> 1) A classic : http://tinyurl.com/6s28jp
>>>
>>> 2) A no name flower so far - help for ID appreciated
>>> http://tinyurl.com/6csp3e
>>>
>>> 3) this one should be viewed large, as it was for me a  test for the 
>>> lens at this distance for the lower part of the picture. Comments most 
>>> welcome.
>>> http://tinyurl.com/5c2ch8
>>>
>>> 4) This one was difficult to shoot as it was windy, and the flower was 
>>> "hanging" from a long branch, at eye level or so.
>>> Best viewed large too.
>>> http://tinyurl.com/67foy3
>>>
>>> Thanks in anticipation for viewing, commenting, and for advice.
>>> Phx
>>>
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