[Leica] IMG: Flutterbys Using the Takumar 135

[Jim Nichols]

Mark, thanks for the kind words.  I like the 135/3.5 for the 
butterflies.  The 200/4 worked nicely for skydivers at low altitude.  
Both seem to be nice lenses.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 9/2/2015 2:41 AM, Mark Rabiner wrote:
> That first one especially is as a sharp as all get out!
> 270mm in effect macro great for getting into those hard to reach places!
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> http://www.pentaxforums.com/lensreviews/S-M-C-Super-Takumar-135mm-F3.5.html
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> On 8/31/15 4:54 PM, "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
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>> Thanks, Jay.  I'm getting closer to images that I like. :-)
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>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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>> On 8/31/2015 3:51 PM, Jay Burleson wrote:
>>> Both excellent, technically and emotionally.
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>>> Jay
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>>> On 8/31/2015 11:03 AM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>>>> I captured images of two more passing butterflies using a combination
>>>> with which I am beginning to feel more comfortable, the Oly E1 and the
>>>> Pentax 135/3.5, shot wide open.  Both were shot at very close to the
>>>> near focus limit.  Colors are just as they came from the ORF file.
>>>>
>>>> A Black Swallowtail on the Buddleia Bush
>>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Black+Swallowtail+E1Tak.TIFF.ht
>>>> ml
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>>>> And a Gulf Fritillary, same bush
>>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Gulf+Fritillary+E1+Tak.TIFF.htm
>>>> l
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>>>> Please view the last one Large.
>>>>
>>>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>>>
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