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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Working on Technique
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Tue, 6 Aug 2019 15:30:32 -0500
References: <3989df7d-a90a-a568-cae8-251fb57277fa@lighttube.net> <A66569E1-ACA4-4837-8B44-EF02B4711E0A@gmail.com>

Ric and Don,

Thanks for looking and commenting.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 8/6/2019 3:21 PM, CartersXRd via LUG wrote:
> awesome!
>
> ric
>
>
>> On Aug 6, 2019, at 3:52 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> 
>> wrote:
>>
>> Limited for the moment with the gear at hand, an Oly E-510 with the ZD 
>> 50-200 lens at 200 on a Leica-R shoulder stock, I decided to try to 
>> improve my technique.  I locked the shutter speed at 1/1000 to cut down 
>> on movement and force the aperture wide open. I then raised the ISO to 
>> 400 to keep the exposure within range, knowing I could lose some 
>> sharpness.  Then I went looking for victims.
>>
>> I found this young bee giving me the eye from one of my neighbors' nice 
>> orange flowers.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20190806-P8066905.JPG.html
>>
>> Then this Common Buckeye showed up.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20190806-P8066915.JPG.html
>>
>> Both shot at ISO 400, 1/1000 at f/3.5.
>>
>> I'm pleased with the results.
>>
>> -- 
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
>>
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