Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2017/05/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Beautiful! Cheers Jayanand On Wed, May 3, 2017 at 10:24 AM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote: > They are unusual looking, but a part of the life of the tree, called > variously the Tulip Poplar, Tupelo Poplar or Tupelo Gum, the state tree of > Tennessee. When the settlers first came to this area, there were forests > of these large trees which provided timber for many of the early homes. > > Here is a shot from 1 year ago, made with the Olympus E-1, with the Kodak > CCD sensor, and the Leica-R 60 Macro lens. With only 5MP, it still > provided wonderful colors. > > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Tulip+Poplar+Bloom.TIFF.html > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > > On 5/2/2017 9:35 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote: > >> Unusual looking. Is this normal? >> Cheers >> Jayanand >> >> On Wed, May 3, 2017 at 12:56 AM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> >> wrote: >> >> After striking my head while mowing, I trimmed a few lower branches on the >>> two Tulip Poplars, and noticed that there are blooms in the same area >>> again >>> this year. Despite the breeze, I set out to get a decent image. View >>> LARGE if you like. >>> >>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170502-DSCF1914.JPG.html >>> >>> The ant was a bonus. I didn't see him until I opened it in Lightroom. >>> >>> Comments and critiques 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 >