Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/07/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I agree, kinda like gumballs, if you put enough coins in, you might get a yellow one.. On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 9:49 AM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote: > Thanks, Douglas. Just fire away and hope for the best! > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > > On 7/27/2016 6:46 AM, Douglas Barry wrote: > >> I admire your patience, Jim. I've tried to get shots like this, but >> either the wind is moving things, or the insects keep shifting. It can be >> very frustrating. >> >> Douglas >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols at >> lighttube.net >> > >> To: "LUG at Leica-Users.org" <lug at leica-users.org>; "Olympus Camera >> Discussion" <olympus at thomasclausen.net> >> Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2016 10:13 PM >> Subject: [Leica] IMG: Practice with Focus Magnification >> >> >> Using focus magnification is nice, when using a tripod, but how useful is >>> it when holding a 100mm lens by hand? I have tried it a few times, but >>> the >>> image is shaky. I decided to put a little more effort into the attempt, >>> and >>> it worked, though not easily with moving subjects. Here are two images. >>> >>> A Silver-Sided Skipper in afternoon sun: >>> >>> >>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Silver-Sided+Skipper_001.TIFF.html >>> >>> And a Carpenter Bee's late afternoon pollen collection effort on a Rose >>> of Sharon: >>> >>> >>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Late+Afternoon+Visit.TIFF.html >>> >>> Comments and critiques are welcomed and appreciated. >>> >>> -- >>> 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 > -- Regards, Sonny http://sonc.com/look/ Natchitoches, Louisiana 1714 Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase USA