[Leica] IMG: Another Green-Eyed Bee

Don Dory don.dory at gmail.com
Tue Oct 6 12:51:49 PDT 2020


No, I didn't.  However art is what the artist wants.

On Tue, Oct 6, 2020 at 2:50 PM Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:

> Thanks, Don.  You didn't notice that I flipped the image upside down?
>
> On 10/6/20 2:44 PM, Don Dory via LUG wrote:
> > Pretty amazing considering the focal length and your distance to the bee.
> > The 60 does amazingly well considering the age of the design.
> >
> > On Tue, Oct 6, 2020 at 2:35 PM Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
> wrote:
> >
> >> After venturing out to get my Senior Flu Shot and pick up a few things,
> >> I needed a few minutes to relax.  A thought occurred to me (yes, one
> >> does have thoughts after age 90).  Would the 2X extender combine with
> >> the Leica-R 60 mm Macro lens?  So I put the pieces together, put a fresh
> >> battery in the Fuji X-T2, and walked outside. (Although the X-T2 allows
> >> one to enter the focal length of manual lenses, I forgot to do it.  It
> >> still reports 500mm, not 120mm).
> >>
> >> Insect activity has just about disappeared at my house except for a few
> >> butterflies that pass and wave, but don't touch down. I saw an orange
> >> one and a yellow one that teased me while I was out.  I finally spotted
> >> some Carpenter Bees.  It wasn't until I was looking at them on the
> >> screen that I realized I had another Eastern Carpenter Bee or
> >> "Green-Eyed Bee".
> >>
> >> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20201006-DSCF2155.JPG.html
> >>
> >> --
> >> Jim Nichols
> >> Tullahoma, TN USA
> >>
> >>
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> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
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