Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2020/04/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Love both of these, especially the squirrel. 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 "I?m not arguing, I?m just explaining why I?m right" > On 12 Apr 2020, at 21:57, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote: > > Because of a stormy weather system moving through, I won't be out looking > for flowers today. I decided to see what my indoor blind had to offer. > This is a shop bathroom with the screen removed, allowing me to follow the > wildlife activities in my back yard. > > I decided to explore the "Digital Zoom" feature of my Olympus E-M1, to add > a little more reach to the 50-200 SWD lens. The manual says it is > approximately equivalent to a 2X Extender. To be honest, I was pleasantly > surprised. Here are two examples. > > A Gray Squirrel looking for sunflower seeds beneath a bird feeder: > > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20200412-P4120910.JPG.html > > A Black Capped Chickadee preparing to grab a seed and fly up in the oak > tree: > > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20200412-P4120921.JPG.html > > As I was typing this email, lightning momentarily knocked out power in my > neighborhood. The email disappeared. > > -- > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information