Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2019/08/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks, Nathan.? I just posted another one.? Sometimes, bees are the only subjects I can find close by. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA On 8/8/2019 12:35 AM, Nathan Wajsman wrote: > Both are nice but the bee beats the butterfly for me. > > Cheers, > Nathan > > Nathan Wajsman > > Alicante, Spain > http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> > http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ > <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> > > Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator > <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> > > YNWA > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> On 6 Aug 2019, at 21:52, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote: >> >> Limited for the moment with the gear at hand, an Oly E-510 with the ZD >> 50-200 lens at 200 on a Leica-R shoulder stock, I decided to try to >> improve my technique. I locked the shutter speed at 1/1000 to cut down >> on movement and force the aperture wide open. I then raised the ISO to >> 400 to keep the exposure within range, knowing I could lose some >> sharpness. Then I went looking for victims. >> >> I found this young bee giving me the eye from one of my neighbors' nice >> orange flowers. >> >> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20190806-P8066905.JPG.html >> >> Then this Common Buckeye showed up. >> >> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20190806-P8066915.JPG.html >> >> Both shot at ISO 400, 1/1000 at f/3.5. >> >> I'm pleased with the results. >> >> -- >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> >> -- >> _________________________________________________________________ >> Options: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/listinfo/olympus >> Archives: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/private/olympus/ >> Themed Olympus Photo Exhibition: http://www.tope.nl/ >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >