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Re: [OM] IMG: Using a New Toy (Now, Be Careful Out There!)

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Using a New Toy (Now, Be Careful Out There!)
From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2010 15:47:00 -0500
Thanks, Chuck.  I'm not pregnant!

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, June 25, 2010 2:52 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Using a New Toy (Now, Be Careful Out There!)


> The red ring doesn't always appear but antibiotics is the appropriate
> treatment.  Wiki says:
> ---------------------------------------------------
> Antibiotics are the primary treatment for Lyme disease; the most
> appropriate antibiotic treatment depends upon the patient and the stage
> of the disease.  The antibiotics of choice are doxycycline  (in adults),
> amoxicillin (in children), erythromycin  (for pregnant women) and
> ceftriaxone, with treatment lasting 14 to 28 days.  Alternative choices
> are cefuroxime  and cefotaxime.  Treatment of pregnant women is similar,
> but tetracycline should not be used.
> -----------------------------------------------------
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
> Jim Nichols wrote:
>> Piers,
>>
>> Thanks for the concern.  I will watch for the red ring.  So far, I see
>> nothing like that, but I have read of the problems treating Lyme Disease,
>> which is why I went to my doctor today.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Piers Hemy" <piers@xxxxxxxx>
>> To: "'Olympus Camera Discussion'" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Friday, June 25, 2010 11:37 AM
>> Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Using a New Toy (Now, Be Careful Out There!)
>>
>>
>>> Take care with ticks, especially if you see a red ring developing and
>>> spreading from the site of the bite. Borreliosis - Lyme Disease - is not
>>> nice at all, very hard to diagnose, and not easy to treat. As we have
>>> discussed before, I think. In my case the doctor called me back the next
>>> day
>>> to greatly increase the dosage and duration of antibiotics, having
>>> discussed
>>> the matter with the experts.
>>>
>>> Piers
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Jim Nichols [mailto:jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>> Sent: 25 June 2010 17:07
>>> To: Olympus Camera Discussion
>>> Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Using a New Toy (Now, Be Careful Out There!)
>>>
>>> Thanks, John.  I should mention that flower photos don't come without
>>> problems.  An hour or so after I posted this photo, I felt something on 
>>> my
>>> leg, and saw what appeared to be a small insect about 2mm in dia.  It 
>>> was
>>> not until I pulled it off my hairy leg that I saw small legs and 
>>> realized
>>> it
>>> was a very small tick.  I'm sure I got him when I stepped into the lily
>>> bed
>>> to get the best angle for this photo.
>>>
>>> The bite site has continued to look more inflamed, so today, I showed it
>>> to
>>> my doctor who put me on a round of antibiotics.
>>>
>>> Jim Nichols
>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "John Hermanson" <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Friday, June 25, 2010 7:05 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Using a New Toy
>>>
>>>
>>>> Wow, nice shot Jim.  An excellent example of how sharp and crisp 
>>>> Olympus
>>>> optics can be.
>>>> ___________________________________
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>>>> 21 South Ln., Huntington NY 11743
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Jim Nichols wrote:
>>>>> I've been wanting a smaller, lighter kit to carry around when I am 
>>>>> away
>>>>> from home.  I just received a Zuiko 35mm f/3.5 Macro lens to pair with
>>>>> my
>>>>> E-510.  The 510 is light, as DSLRs go, and the lens weighs less than
>>>>> 6oz,
>>>>> so the combination is the best I've found since I retired my Leica 
>>>>> IIIf.
>>>>>
>>>>> This image is about 15% of the 4/3 frame, and is shown to illustrate,
>>>>> IMHO, that there is good reason for this lens to be described as
>>>>> "sharp".
>>>>> After just a few hours, I think it has found a home.
>>>>>
>>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Lily+100.tif.html
>>>>>
>>>>> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
>>>>>
>>>>> Jim Nichols
>>>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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