Thanks for the kind words, Moose. The ant was at f/5.6, and the butterfly
at f/8. I think I need to set a new rule: "Macros require f/11 or higher,
and adjust the ISO accordingly."
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Moose" <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, July 29, 2012 4:11 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Insects
> On 7/28/2012 12:25 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>> Flowers were scarce today, so I searched for insects that would pose for
>> me.
>>
>> This ant was doing what ants do, consuming what he wanted from a bloom
>> past its prime:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Ant+5.jpg.html
>>
>> This very small butterfly was searching for a bloom:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Butterfly+95.jpg.html
>>
>> Both with Oly E-510 and Zuiko Digital 35/3.5 Macro
>
> Terrific detail and clarity on the ant. The butterfly is nice enough, but
> would be better with more DOF to keep the top
> of the wings in focus.
>
> Maybe you shouldn't have posted it with the ant. :-)
>
> Detail Oriented Moose
>
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