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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Macro Images
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2017 08:22:06 +0530
References: <6a78c8cd-5626-1590-23d5-b00afa57d749@lighttube.net>

The berries are nice!
Cheers
Jayanand

On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 2:58 AM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
wrote:

> After a comment yesterday that my Friday Plant image contained some
> possible macro subjects, I placed the Leica Elmarit-R 60 Macro lens,
> complete with its extender, on the Fuji X-E1.  Using this rig hand-held can
> be a real challenge, and the wind made my intended leaf patterns impossible
> to photograph.  I did get a macro image of the Nandina berries that I
> liked.  Please ignore the lens focal length and aperture data in the EXIF
> data.  I forgot to reset the camera.
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170129-DSCF6488.JPG.html
>
> Just to prove I could get a macro image, I placed the rig on a tripod,
> with a cable release, and looked around for a suitable subject.  This mint
> from a local drive-in seemed to be appropriate.  This is a full frame image
> of the mint, by kitchen lighting.  I thought it looked pretty good.
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170129-DSCF6489.JPG.html
>
> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
>
> --
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
>
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