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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Friday Triptich
From: tmanley at gmail.com (Tina Manley)
Date: Fri, 7 Aug 2015 18:11:57 -0400
References: <55C4F8F6.4030209@lighttube.net> <CA+yJO1Ad0ddEROB3KMACRf8OBqw4CF70qOjYfprQ0YTAWopXuw@mail.gmail.com> <55C52B4A.6020709@lighttube.net>

No, it should be out of focus to draw attention to the bee!  I love it.

Tina

On Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 6:03 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> 
wrote:

> Thanks, Tina.  I was concerned because the throat of the flower was out of
> focus.  And HDR was out of the question. :-)
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
> On 8/7/2015 4:59 PM, Tina Manley wrote:
>
>> Fantastic bee shot!!! The depth of field is perfect.
>>
>> Tina
>>
>> On Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 2:29 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>> On an overcast morning, I checked out the Rose of Sharon (Althea) bushes.
>>> After capturing a nice white blossom with red center, I spotted a rare
>>> double blossom in the original lavender color.  Then, for the first time
>>> in
>>> several years, I found a Bumble Bee on one of the blossoms.  In recent
>>> years, all I have found were Carpenter Bees.  So, I decided that my
>>> Friday
>>> flower should consist of all of these.
>>>
>>> White blossom with a small guest.
>>>
>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/White+Rose+of+Sharon.TIFF.html
>>>
>>> Double lavender blossom.
>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Rare+Double+ROS.TIFF.html
>>>
>>> Departing Bumble Bee, laden with pollen.
>>>
>>>
>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Rare+Bumble+Bee+with+Pollen.TIFF.html
>>>
>>> Olympus E-510 with Leica Macro Elmarit-R 60mm
>>>
>>> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Jim Nichols
>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>>
>>>
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>>
>>
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