Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/09/27

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Another Gulf Fritillary, Another Lens
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2012 23:58:00 -0500
References: <107B67DD8FCA4E6885AC49FF82984D5F@jimnichols> <11122115-2844-4CA6-951B-5946A303115A@frozenlight.eu>

That was my favorite, as well.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Nathan Wajsman" <photo at frozenlight.eu>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2012 11:56 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Another Gulf Fritillary, Another Lens


>I like the quarter view, Jim.
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
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> 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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In reply to: Message from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] IMG: Another Gulf Fritillary, Another Lens)
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