[Leica] IMG: Learning From Moose

[Jim Nichols]

Thanks for the comments, Don.  I may try longer FLs again, but I'm 
enjoying the light weight of a 55mm.  Very compact on the top of my monopod.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 7/22/2018 2:28 PM, Don Dory via LUG wrote:
> I have found them very useful.  Leica, Nikon, Canon, Minolta, and Olympus
> made/make them.  You do get more bang by going to longer focal lengths.
> Just the item to keep in your pocket if you need to get closer.
>
> On Sun, Jul 22, 2018, 1:38 PM Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
>
>> Learning from Moose's examples, I purchased an Olympus 2-element
>> close-up lens, though where Moose uses them with long lenses, I stay
>> light with more normal focal lengths and get up very close. Here are a
>> couple of samples of the results, and I am quite pleased with them.
>>
>> Another Silver Sided Skipper, sipping from a Buddleia bloom:
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20180722-DSCF8585.JPG.html
>>
>> And a busy Carpenter Bee, doing his thing in a Rose of Sharon bloom:
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20180722-DSCF8646.JPG.html
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
>>
>> --
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
>>
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