[Leica] IMG: Working on Technique

[Jim Nichols]

Thanks, Jayanand.

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> On Aug 6, 2019, at 9:55 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote:
> 
> Both are terrific!
> Cheers
> Jayanand
> 
>> On Wed, Aug 7, 2019 at 1:22 AM Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
>> 
>> Limited for the moment with the gear at hand, an Oly E-510 with the ZD
>> 50-200 lens at 200 on a Leica-R shoulder stock, I decided to try to
>> improve my technique.  I locked the shutter speed at 1/1000 to cut down
>> on movement and force the aperture wide open. I then raised the ISO to
>> 400 to keep the exposure within range, knowing I could lose some
>> sharpness.  Then I went looking for victims.
>> 
>> I found this young bee giving me the eye from one of my neighbors' nice
>> orange flowers.
>> 
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20190806-P8066905.JPG.html
>> 
>> Then this Common Buckeye showed up.
>> 
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20190806-P8066915.JPG.html
>> 
>> Both shot at ISO 400, 1/1000 at f/3.5.
>> 
>> I'm pleased with the results.
>> 
>> --
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>> 
>> 
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