Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/06/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Geoff, I love that shot! Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Geoff Hopkinson" <hopsternew at gmail.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2010 5:52 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Busy Bee > See the opporunity and fortuitously have a suitable exposure setting > (1/2000 > here) but a LOT of luck ;-) > http://www.pbase.com/image/125451852 > > Cheers > Geoff > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman > > > On 11 June 2010 06:14, George Lottermoser <imagist3 at mac.com> wrote: > >> Oh I know the challenge all too well. >> It's one of those [many] subjects in nature >> which require Doug Herr style tenacity and technique. >> If you truly want to "get them" >> you may want to consider controlled use flash >> (as Mark R has commented on) >> and many many exposures, studying their patterns, >> and patience galore. >> >> Or just plain old "luck" >> >> ;~) >> >> Regards, >> George Lottermoser >> george at imagist.com >> http://www.imagist.com >> http://www.imagist.com/blog >> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist >> >> On Jun 10, 2010, at 3:04 PM, Jim Nichols wrote: >> >> Thanks for being frank, George. I was somewhat disappointed myself, but >>> the bees only stay still for a couple of seconds. >>> >>> >>> Jim Nichols >>> Tullahoma, TN USA >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "George Lottermoser" >>> <imagist3 at mac.com >>> > >>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> >>> Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2010 2:47 PM >>> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Busy Bee >>> >>> >>> Love the rendering of the buds >>>> the bee blob = not so much - sorry. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> George Lottermoser >>>> george at imagist.com >>>> http://www.imagist.com >>>> http://www.imagist.com/blog >>>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist >>>> >>>> >>>> On Jun 10, 2010, at 12:37 PM, Jim Nichols wrote: >>>> >>>> My original post of this image apparently went astray. I will try >>>> again. >>>>> >>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Busy+Bee.jpg.html >>>>> >>>>> Comments and critiques welcomed. >>>>> >>>>> Jim Nichols >>>>> Tullahoma, TN USA >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >