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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Red Admiral
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sat, 5 Sep 2015 11:31:14 -0500
References: <55EB0B09.7020804@lighttube.net> <4EDF0A51-07D8-4344-B99A-4137610844FC@mac.com> <55EB1411.60006@lighttube.net> <2E8383B1-1D0F-4DE7-B0EA-236A0BAC6F93@mac.com>

I'm not a collector of lenses, like yourself, but I have several 50s.  
This one appeared to have possibilities, but the infinity lock just 
drove me nuts.  Yesterday, I carefully removed and stored the 
spring-loaded button.  Now I can make peace with it.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 9/5/2015 11:24 AM, Jeffery Smith wrote:
> I noticed the bokeh immediately. I don't think it could get much better 
> than that.
>
> Jeffery
>
>
>> On Sep 5, 2015, at 11:10 AM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> 
>> wrote:
>>
>> Thanks, Jeffery.  I haven't used this 50 very much, but like the bokea.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
>> On 9/5/2015 11:05 AM, Jeffery Smith wrote:
>>> Beautiful shot!
>>>
>>> Jeffery
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> On Sep 5, 2015, at 10:32 AM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I walked out to the Buddleia Bush to try out a Canon 50/1.4 lens, and 
>>>> spotted a butterfly that I had not seen previously.  I took a few shots 
>>>> wide open to make it easier to focus manually, and then searched 
>>>> on-line to identify the butterfly.  It appears to be a Red Admiral.
>>>>
>>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Red+Admiral.TIFF.html
>>>>
>>>> Fuji X-E1 with Canon 50/1.4 LTM lens
>>>>
>>>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>>>
>>>> -- 
>>>> Jim Nichols
>>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>>>
>>>>
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