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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Small Gray Butterfly on Red Clover
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2011 14:35:30 -0500
References: <CA363B8B.11381%mark@rabinergroup.com>

Hi Mark,

Yes, he was very cooperative.  I moved around with him and took ten shots, 
got two keepers.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark Rabiner" <mark at rabinergroup.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Sunday, July 03, 2011 2:30 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Small Gray Butterfly on Red Clover


>
> That butterfly knew just what flower to land on to make the perfect 
> picture!
>
> And never seen that one before!
>
> Mark William Rabiner
>
>
>
>> From: Chris Crawford <chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com>
>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Date: Sun, 03 Jul 2011 15:25:44 -0400
>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Small Gray Butterfly on Red Clover
>>
>> I like the photo, cool that you can see the butterfly's tongue! I haven't
>> seen many this year in Indiana either. We usually have a lot of them 
>> here.
>> There's an exhibit every year of live butterflies at the botanical
>> conservatory in Fort Wayne. They have a room full of them that you can 
>> walk
>> inside and the butterflies will land on you and on plants inside the
>> enclosure so that you can get close to photograph them easily. If you 
>> like
>> to photograph butterflies, you should come see it next summer! This 
>> year's
>> exhibit ended a couple weeks ago :(
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Chris Crawford
>> Fine Art Photography
>> Fort Wayne, Indiana
>> 260-486-2581
>>
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>>
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>>
>> On 7/3/11 2:57 PM, "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Haven't seen many butterflies so far this Spring.  Today, I found a 
>>> small
>>> gray
>>> BF sampling the Red Clover.
>>>
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Small+Butterfly.jpg.html
>>>
>>> E-1 with Leica Elmarit-R 60 Macro
>>>
>>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>>
>>> Jim Nichols
>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>>
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