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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Macro Blossoms
From: frank.dernie at btinternet.com (FRANK DERNIE)
Date: Tue, 4 Apr 2017 15:55:01 +0000 (UTC)
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My Grandma made quince jelly. They are a very tasty fruit, but, as you 
write, tart! Lots of sugar needed for the jelly.We get a lot of fruit but I 
haven't tried using any (yet).cheers,Frank D. 

    On Tuesday, 4 April 2017, 14:00, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at 
lighttube.net> wrote:
 

 Thanks, Frank.? We had one of those, years ago, and a lady up the street 
made preserves from the fruit.? As I recall, the taste was pretty tart!

This one could possibly be a Quince.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 4/4/2017 2:19 AM, Frank Dernie wrote:
> We have an ornamental Quince with blossom like this.
> It is a lovely plant.
> cheers,
> Frank D.
>
>> On 31 Mar 2017, at 21:55, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
>>
>> My neighbor has a small ornamental apple tree, possibly a crab apple, 
>> that has blossoms that intrigue me each Spring, but I have never been 
>> able to capture what I see.? Despite the wind, I decided to give it 
>> another try.? These are uncropped frames that were processed in Lightroom 
>> and sharpened slightly with Focus Magic.? Hand held, in gusting wind.? 
>> They are much closer to the colors that I see with my eyes.
>>
>> Just beginning to open:
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170331-DSCF1064.JPG.html
>>
>> Fully open blossom:
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170331-DSCF1062.JPG.html
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
>>
>> -- 
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
>>
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