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Subject: [Leica] A trout painted on a flower... plus 300mm x 2 and: Adieu, for a while.
From: images at comporium.net (Tina Manley)
Date: Mon, 24 May 2010 08:04:34 -0400
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I love the trout!  I also look forward to reading your posts, so hurry back.
 Good luck with the novel!

Tina

On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 12:16 AM, Vince Passaro <passaro.vince at 
gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi folks:
>
> Like James I too was busy on Friday but took these today with my BRAND NEW
> but very old pre-AI Micro-Nikkor Auto 1:3.5 55mm macro lens. It's my first
> real macro lens. Came with an M 1:1 extension tube which I did not use for
> these shots. Totally unbeknownst to me until I looked at the images, one of
> the flowers has on its right petal an unmistakable depiction of a trout
> rising to snatch a fly or some other edible item... a delightful
> serendipity
> of nature, at least to me, as I'm a big trout fan.  Taken at ISO 400 f3.5
> at
> 1/40th and minimally processed.   I'd love feedback on how to better use
> the
> new lens. Old lens. Three images here:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/toast+eatin_+bog+man/20100523/
>
> --
Tina Manley, ASMP
www.tinamanley.com


In reply to: Message from passaro.vince at gmail.com (Vince Passaro) ([Leica] A trout painted on a flower... plus 300mm x 2 and: Adieu, for a while.)