[Leica] [OM] IMG: Today's Catch now Rose of Sharon

[Nathan Wajsman]

Never mind, I looked it up—it is just a common name for hibiscus in the English-speaking countries.

Cheers,
Nathan

Nathan Wajsman
Alicante, Spain
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YNWA













> On 20 Jul 2017, at 07:10, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote:
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> You certainly nailed the focus in all three shots. I have no idea of how you access this focusing method in the menu of the Fuji.
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> BTW—why is the Rose of Sharon called that? Who was this Sharon?
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> Cheers,
> Nathan
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> 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
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>> On 19 Jul 2017, at 19:35, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
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>> Yesterday, Steve Barbour reminded us on the LUG of his practice of using a B&W viewfinder with red focus-assist, to improve his manual focusing.  I tried it this morning.  While it looks a little weird in the finder, I did improve my hit rate.  Here are three examples.
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>> White Cabbage Butterfly (I think this is the most commonly used name) on Buddleia.
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170719-DSCF3275.JPG.html
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>> Silver-Spotted Skipper.
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170719-DSCF3287.JPG.html
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>> And a Rose of Sharon bloom with a passing visitor.
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170719-DSCF3297.JPG.html
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>> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
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>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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