[Leica] IMG: Some E-1 Insects

Jim Nichols jhnichols at lighttube.net
Sun Jul 25 08:07:22 PDT 2021


Thanks, Don.  I just make sure I have a fresh battery.  Insects are 
constantly moving, so I just keep following and clicking the shutter.  
I'm happy with 2 or 3 images per outing.

On 7/25/21 5:28 AM, Don Dory via LUG wrote:
> I don't know your ratio of keepers is but these are just fine.
>
> On Sat, Jul 24, 2021 at 8:05 PM Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
>
>> To improve my focusing ability, I put the Olympus 50/2 Macro on my E-1
>> and revisited the Buddleia in bright sunshine.
>>
>> The Eastern Swallowtail- Dark Form returned, but it was obvious he had
>> had a serious encounter with something, most likely a bird.  His
>> "swallowtail" was missing.
>>
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20210724-P7249847-Enhanced.JPG.html
>>
>> I got a better shot of a frequent visitor, a Silver-Spotted Skipper.
>>
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20210724-P7249861-Enhanced.JPG.html
>>
>> And a Carpenter Bee fed out in the sunshine where I could get a clear shot.
>>
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20210724-P7249866-Enhanced.JPG.html
>>
>> Auto focus is great for capturing nervous small critters!
>>
>> --
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
>>
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