Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2019/08/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Both are nice but the bee beats the butterfly for me. 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 6 Aug 2019, at 21:52, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote: > > Limited for the moment with the gear at hand, an Oly E-510 with the ZD > 50-200 lens at 200 on a Leica-R shoulder stock, I decided to try to > improve my technique. I locked the shutter speed at 1/1000 to cut down on > movement and force the aperture wide open. I then raised the ISO to 400 to > keep the exposure within range, knowing I could lose some sharpness. Then > I went looking for victims. > > I found this young bee giving me the eye from one of my neighbors' nice > orange flowers. > > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20190806-P8066905.JPG.html > > Then this Common Buckeye showed up. > > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20190806-P8066915.JPG.html > > Both shot at ISO 400, 1/1000 at f/3.5. > > I'm pleased with the results. > > -- > 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/ >