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Subject: [Leica] ugh! ugh! nature! it's touching me!
From: nathan at nathanfoto.com (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Wed May 31 21:12:18 2006
References: <86070F417851ED468663EC5459FC8A0501D7F5@EXCHANGE.asc.local>

Nice shots, Kyle, but not a single shot of the lumpy posteriors??

Kyle Cassidy wrote:
> went on a riverboat cruise yesterday that left from a botanical gardens. 
> the riverboat cruise was emminantly forgetable -- it consisted of me 
> staring at the enormous, lumpy posteriors of about 40 people pressed up 
> against the glass making cooing noises at what apparantly were large bits 
> of flotsam streaming out into the rivers from storm drains while i sat in 
> my seat able to see nothing but sadly neglected, donut fed rump as far as 
> the eye could roam.
>  
> the end could not come swiftly enough. but when it eventually did, i 
> meandered through the botanical gardens snapping away with the leica d200 
> and a vivitar 100mm 2.8 macro that i got on ebay for $40. while these all 
> SAY "bee", none of them are actually of honeybees. there is a bumble bee 
> in there with some huge pollin saddles, but most of the rest of them are 
> flowers.
>  
> http://www.asc.upenn.edu/usr/cassidy/lj/2006/bee3.jpg
> http://www.asc.upenn.edu/usr/cassidy/lj/2006/bee4.jpg
> http://www.asc.upenn.edu/usr/cassidy/lj/2006/bee5.jpg
> http://www.asc.upenn.edu/usr/cassidy/lj/2006/bee6.jpg
> http://www.asc.upenn.edu/usr/cassidy/lj/2006/bee7.jpg
>  
> if you tell anybody i was photographing flowers, we're gonna have to step 
> outside.
>  
> just so we're clear on that.
>  
> kc
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