Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/08/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Excellent shot of a [gag!] flesh fly. Did you notice any road kills nearby? Regards, Jeffery _________________ Jeffery Smith Irish Channel, New Orleans, LA www.400tx.com On Aug 18, 2012, at 3:23 PM, Jim Nichols wrote: > I took a walk around the immediate neighborhood today to look for photo > ops. Bees and butterflies were very scarce, but I did catch a fly perched > on a Rose of Sharon bloom. This is cropped to two percent of the original > image: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Fly+at+100+per+cent.jpg.html > > Because I have not had an opportunity to clear out the weeds and bushes > recently, the birds are enjoying the berries on the mature Poke Weed > plants: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Wild+Bird+Food.jpg.html > > A neighbor up the street is adding a room to his home, and I noted a handy > lift in use to raise the shingles to roof level. A gasoline-powered cable > system pulls the platform up a standard ladder: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Power+Lift.jpg.html > > Oly E-510 with Zuiko Digital 35/3.5 Macro. > > Comments and critiques welcomed. > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information