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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Gulf Fritillary, Different Lens
From: tedgrant at shaw.ca (Ted Grant)
Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2016 14:03:30 -0700
References: <1f78faa9-9654-4081-92fa-dd9a47e5f04d@lighttube.net> <26A19562-ADDD-409C-A99E-1DC3F344A1CE@cartersxrd.net>

Hi Jim,
Your idea of maybe a "stop down?" will tidy up the wing tips..... But as it 
is, given a butter fly and flowers it's another "MIND BLOWING IMAGE!"
cheers,
ted 

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From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca at leica-users.org] On Behalf 
Of RicCarter
Sent: August-26-16 1:49 PM
To: Leica Users Group
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Gulf Fritillary, Different Lens

gee, that?s nice!

ric


> On Aug 26, 2016, at 4:32 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> 
> wrote:
> 
> I've always felt that a 90mm lens would work well for butterflies, 
> flowers, etc., as well as for portraits.  Moose's KEH transactions pushed 
> me over the edge.  I traded in a seldom used Leica lens for a late SN 
> Leica Elmarit-R 90mm.  The light was not as nice today as yesterday, but 
> here is my first effort with the lens.  In the future, I will probably 
> stop down another stop to help with the wing tips.
> 
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Same+Fritillary_+Different+Lens.TIFF.html
> 
> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
> 
> -- 
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> 
> 
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