[Leica] IMG: I'm Under Attack

[Jim Nichols]

Hi Al,

I waited a while before the last shot, and had to take it twice because 
of focus problems, but I was amazed that those little ants could drink 
up a drop many times their size.  I have reloaded both sites.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 5/24/2015 9:50 PM, al crouch wrote:
> That's amazing, Jim.  Looks like between the second and third shot, they sucked up the whole drop of chemical.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
>> Sent: May 24, 2015 7:43 PM
>> To: "LUG at Leica-Users.org" <lug at leica-users.org>, Olympus Camera Discussion <olympus at thomasclausen.net>
>> Subject: [Leica] IMG:  I'm Under Attack
>>
>> I awoke this morning to find a few tiny ants near the kitchen sink.
>> Thinking I could squash them, I got rid of the first few.  But, all day
>> long, they continued to stray in.  Finally, I had had enough.  I got out
>> the Ant Terro and applied a couple of drops to small pieces of
>> cardboard, placing them in the traffic lane.  Then, I stood back and
>> watched.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Ant+1_filtered+FM.tif.html
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Ant+2_filtered+FM.tif.html
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Ant+3_filtered+FM.tif.html
>>
>> As I understand it, these ants carry the borax compound back to the nest
>> and poison the nest.  Well see............
>>
>> Oly E-1 with ZD 35 Macro, ISO 400
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>
>> -- 
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
>>
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