Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2017/09/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thank you, Nathan. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA On 9/23/2017 12:19 AM, Nathan Wajsman wrote: > The first one is beautiful. > > Cheers, > Nathan > > Nathan Wajsman > Alicante, Spain > http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> > http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ > <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> > Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator > <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> > YNWA > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> On 22 Sep 2017, at 20:24, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote: >> >> The Leica Elmarit-R 60 Macro lens comes with an add-on rear extension for >> ultra-closeup work. This is difficult to handle hand-held, but I tried >> it, none-the-less. This requires placing the lens just a few inches from >> the subject and moving slightly to achieve focus. This first image of a >> bee is the full image vertically, with only the ends cropped to remove >> extraneous plant matter. >> >> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170922-DSCF5375-1.jpg.html >> >> The second image is cropped further, but gave me the best detail I have >> been able to obtain of the Woolly Aphid, whose length is only about 2mm. >> >> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170922-DSCF5292.JPG.html >> >> Better images would be achievable with the use of a tripod, but that is >> not possible with these small visitors to the Buddleia bush. >> >> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated. >> >> -- >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> >> -- >> _________________________________________________________________ >> Options: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/listinfo/olympus >> Archives: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/private/olympus/ >> Themed Olympus Photo Exhibition: http://www.tope.nl/ >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >