[Leica] IMG: Rainy Day Shots

[Don Dory]

Digital cropping works great.

On Sun, Apr 12, 2020, 2:58 PM Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:

> Because of a stormy weather system moving through, I won't be out
> looking for flowers today.  I decided to see what my indoor blind had to
> offer.  This is a shop bathroom with the screen removed, allowing me to
> follow the wildlife activities in my back yard.
>
> I decided to explore the "Digital Zoom" feature of my Olympus E-M1, to
> add a little more reach to the 50-200 SWD lens.  The manual says it is
> approximately equivalent to a 2X Extender.  To be honest, I was
> pleasantly surprised.  Here are two examples.
>
> A Gray Squirrel  looking for sunflower seeds beneath a bird feeder:
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20200412-P4120910.JPG.html
>
> A Black Capped Chickadee preparing to grab a seed and fly up in the oak
> tree:
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20200412-P4120921.JPG.html
>
> As I was typing this email, lightning momentarily knocked out power in
> my neighborhood.  The email disappeared.
>
> --
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
>
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