Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2020/10/28

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Subject: [Leica] Wednesday Weeds
From: amagayneroshak at gmail.com (Alan Magayne-Roshak)
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2020 20:40:09 -0500

On Wed, 28 Oct 2020  Don Dory <don.dory at gmail.com>wrote:

>Greetings to all.  Another version of the Halloween walk.  Change to a
>macro lens and see what is about.  So, first we have a bit of peeling paint
>but in this case a vine thoroughly engulfing a fence:

>http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/fence+covering.jpg.html
<http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/fence+covering.jpg.html>

>By the side of the road in a flower patch we find a morning glory:

>http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/morning+glory+amongst+zennias.jpg.html
<http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/morning+glory+amongst+zennias.jpg.html>

>Next to the morning glory we find this archetypal form:

>http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/spiral+bud.jpg.html
<http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/spiral+bud.jpg.html>

>This one is a bit of a reach but the grape vine had just been trimmed and I
>liked the cut ends:

>http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/grapevine+after+the+trim.jpg.html
<http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/grapevine+after+the+trim.jpg.html>

>As I promised JIm N., some of his butterflies stopping for a snack before
>they continue to Mexico:

>http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/Jims+butterflys+come+south.jpg.html
<http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/Jims+butterflys+come+south.jpg.html>

>http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/breakfast+bar+before+Mexico.jpg.html
<http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/breakfast+bar+before+Mexico.jpg.html>

>Sharing the weed patch in front of a house was this honey bee and her
>sisters busiy stocking up for the winter:

>http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/stocking+the+pantry+before+winter.jpg.html
<http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/stocking+the+pantry+before+winter.jpg.html>

>All the best.
-- 
>Don
===========================================================================================
I really like the morning glory and the spiral, and the two butterfly shots.

-- 
Alan

Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Photo Services
(Retired)
UPAA Photographer of the Year 1978
UPAA Master of the Profession 2014
amagayneroshak at gmail.com
<http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/>

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