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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Another Gulf Fritillary, Another Lens
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2012 06:56:05 +0200
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I like the quarter view, Jim.

Cheers,
Nathan

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YNWA



On Sep 25, 2012, at 10:05 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:

> I spotted a Gulf Fritillary, with a slightly tattered right wing, on the 
> bush this morning, and decided to try a different approach.  I mounted my 
> Leica Telyt 250/4 with 2X extender on the E-510, and placed it on the 
> monopod.  The b/fly seemed to take pleasure in keeping foliage in my sight 
> path, but I got a few clear shots.  A gusty breeze increased the challenge 
> of a sharp image.
> 
> Top view:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Fritillary+696.jpg.html
> 
> Quarter view:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Fritillary+699.jpg.html
> 
> Comments and critiques welcomed.
> 
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> 
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