Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2018/07/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The Tiger is a stunning image. The others are merely wonderful. SonC On Fri, Jul 20, 2018 at 2:53 PM Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote: > Now, three weeks into July, the real butterflies show up. First, was an > Eastern Tiger Swallowtail. > > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20180720-DSCF8390.JPG.html > > At the same time, what I think to be a Black Swallowtail, appeared. > From reference photos, it could be a Spicebush. Hard, for me, to > distinguish. > > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20180720-DSCF8396.JPG.html > > When these showed up unexpectedly, I unscrewed the close-up lens I was > using and shot with the 55mm f/1.8 Takumar, then cropped. > > I added the close-up lens once more, and this battered Common Buckeye > appeared. From his appearance, he must have played in the days of Woody > Hayes at Ohio State. > > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20180720-DSCF8449.JPG.html > > All of these were shot using my monopod for support. That was much > better than simply hand-held. > > Moose, you've showed me another option! > > -- > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > > > _______________________________________________ > 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