Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/03/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I like the shot, Jim... I wonder: Is it a grape hyacinth due to the color or the cluster and shape of the blossoms. Or all of the above? I don't know if they appear artificial as much as nature's perfection... > From: jhnichols at lighttube.net > To: lug at leica-users.org > Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2009 15:59:38 -0500 > Subject: [Leica] IMG: Late Friday Flower > > I discovered this squirrel-aided volunteer today in the back yard. It is > a Grape Hyacinth (muscari) which has survived this long because I have > been too lazy to get the mowers out of Winter hibernation. The color of > the blooms has not been enhanced. On its own, it looks almost artificial, > but, after two tries, is as close to real as I can get it. > > Leitz Elmarit-R 2.8/28 on Oly E-510, ISO 200, RAW, processed in Elements > 6.0 > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Grape+Hyacinth.tif.html > > Comments and critiques welcomed. > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail? is up to 70% faster. Now good news travels really fast. http://windowslive.com/online/hotmail?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_HM_70faster_032009