Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/09/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The bee seems unaware he his having his photo taken and is happy in his own element. You seemed to have nailed the focus but there is a milkiness to the shot I wonder if its a lower level of jpeg? -- Mark R. http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ > From: Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Date: Sun, 4 Sep 2011 13:23:40 -0500 > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: A Different Kind of Bee > > Thanks, Al. > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "al crouch" <al.crouch at earthlink.net> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Sunday, September 04, 2011 1:21 PM > Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: A Different Kind of Bee > > >> Another superb macro, Jim. Keep them coming! >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> >>> Sent: Sep 4, 2011 12:57 PM >>> To: "LUG at Leica-Users.org" <lug at leica-users.org> >>> Cc: Olympus Camera Discussion <olympus at thomasclausen.net> >>> Subject: [Leica] IMG: A Different Kind of Bee >>> >>> I went out this morning to try the 135 Takumar with a short extension >>> tube >>> (<10mm) to see how it worked for insects. It allowed me to work >>> approximately 3 feet from the subject, which is fairly useful. >>> >>> This bee is different from the ones I usually find, with more golden >>> color >>> on the abdomen. I could not find a reference for it. >>> >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/A+Different+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