Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2021/08/12

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Spicebush Swallowtail
From: amagayneroshak at gmail.com (Alan Magayne-Roshak)
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2021 11:06:54 -0500

On Wed, 11 Aug 2021 Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>wrote:

>The first thing I noticed about this Spicebush Swallowtail was that the
>wings were continually fluttering. Nevertheless, I decided that I would
>get a shot anyway.? I had a Pentax 135/3.5 on my Fuji X-T2 with a
>minimum focus distance of about 6 ft., so it was manual focus with the
>lens wide open. Here is the best image:

>http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20210811-DSCF2530-Enhanced.JPG.html
<http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20210811-DSCF2530-Enhanced.JPG.html>

>Best seen LARGE.

-- 
>Jim Nichols
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Another "Wow" butterfly photo.

-- 
Alan

Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Photo Services
(Retired)
UPAA Photographer of the Year 1978
UPAA Master of the Profession 2014
amagayneroshak at gmail.com
<http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/>

"All the technique in the world doesn't compensate
 for an inability to notice. " - Elliott Erwitt


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