Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/05/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Al, I waited a while before the last shot, and had to take it twice because of focus problems, but I was amazed that those little ants could drink up a drop many times their size. I have reloaded both sites. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA On 5/24/2015 9:50 PM, al crouch wrote: > That's amazing, Jim. Looks like between the second and third shot, they > sucked up the whole drop of chemical. > > > -----Original Message----- >> From: Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> >> Sent: May 24, 2015 7:43 PM >> To: "LUG at Leica-Users.org" <lug at leica-users.org>, Olympus Camera >> Discussion <olympus at thomasclausen.net> >> Subject: [Leica] IMG: I'm Under Attack >> >> I awoke this morning to find a few tiny ants near the kitchen sink. >> Thinking I could squash them, I got rid of the first few. But, all day >> long, they continued to stray in. Finally, I had had enough. I got out >> the Ant Terro and applied a couple of drops to small pieces of >> cardboard, placing them in the traffic lane. Then, I stood back and >> watched. >> >> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Ant+1_filtered+FM.tif.html >> >> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Ant+2_filtered+FM.tif.html >> >> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Ant+3_filtered+FM.tif.html >> >> As I understand it, these ants carry the borax compound back to the nest >> and poison the nest. Well see............ >> >> Oly E-1 with ZD 35 Macro, ISO 400 >> >> 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 >