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Subject: [Leica] IMG: A Different Kind of Bee
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sun, 4 Sep 2011 13:14:43 -0500
References: <61D7A1E4B503468A9FAFA8A547BB06C2@jimnichols> <F445FFE981AD41D1BC04109BE640FB6E@syneticfeba505>

Thanks, Ted.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <tedgrant at shaw.ca>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Sunday, September 04, 2011 1:12 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: A Different Kind of Bee


> Jim Nichols showed:
> Subject: [Leica] IMG: A Different Kind of Bee
>
>
>>I went out this morning to try the 135 Takumar with a short extension tube 
>>(<10mm) to see how it worked for insects.  It allowed me to work 
>>approximately 3 feet from the subject, which is fairly useful.
>>
>> This bee is different from the ones I usually find, with more golden 
>> color on the abdomen.  I could not find a reference for it.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/A+Different+Bee.jpg.html
>
> Hi Jim,
> Sorry no help in identification. But it sure is a smashing good photo! :-)
>
> Good on you working with that lens and capturing what you are from the 
> distance you are.
>
> Very interesting, please keep them coming. Thanks,
> cheers,
> ted
>
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