Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/05/12

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Cicada Time
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Thu, 12 May 2011 15:29:37 -0500
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Thanks, Nathan.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Nathan Wajsman" <photo at frozenlight.eu>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2011 2:48 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Cicada Time


> Really well done, Jim! You are getting great results with that macro lens.
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> Cheers,
> Nathan
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> Nathan Wajsman
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> On May 11, 2011, at 4:26 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
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>> We are told that the 13-year Cicadas are coming out of hibernation in 
>> Middle Tennessee.  When I picked up the newspaper this morning, I saw one 
>> clinging to the mailbox post.
>>
>> The first image shows the recently emerged Cicada clinging to its old 
>> shell while drying out.
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Cicada+63.jpg.html
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>> The second image shows the size and markings of the Cicada.
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Cicada+64.jpg.html
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>> It is still amazing to me that all of that insect can emerge from a slit 
>> in the back of the shell.
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>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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Replies: Reply from benedenia at gmail.com (Marty Deveney) ([Leica] IMG: Cicada Time)
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