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Re: [OM] IMG: Clouded Sulphur B'fly

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Clouded Sulphur B'fly
From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2012 12:39:49 -0500
Thanks, Rick.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rick Beckrich" <rbeckrich@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2012 12:36 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Clouded Sulphur B'fly


> Wow!
>
> I missed this one on the first pass...
>
> it's a beaut, Jim.
>
> Rick
> On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 12:53 PM, Jim Nichols 
> <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> Thanks, Bob.  Those Monarchs have a long trip ahead of them.  They 
>> probably
>> hate to leave your pines behind.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Bob Whitmire" <bwhitmire@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2012 10:44 AM
>> Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Clouded Sulphur B'fly
>>
>>
>> > Nice one, Jim. Interesting bokeh, too.
>> >
>> > On the subject of butterflies, I motorcycled down to Pemaquid Point a
>> > couple of days ago, and apparently a monstrously huge flock of monarchs
>> > are getting ready for their annual road trip. Two or three tall pines
>> were
>> > absolutely covered with them. Naturally, I didn't have my camera with 
>> > me,
>> > at least not one that would have got me close enough. Come to think of
>> it,
>> > I don't have anything that will get me close enough. Where's Moose with
>> > that OM-D when I need him? <g>
>> >
>> > --Bob
>> >
>> >
>> > On Sep 20, 2012, at 2:40 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>> >
>> >> The yellow Clouded Sulphur butterflies have been around the spider
>> lilies
>> >> this week, but they are difficult to approach.  I decided to try to 
>> >> grab
>> >> an image of one in flight.  It was not until I processed the image 
>> >> that
>> I
>> >> realized he was flying with his tongue fully extended.  This is about 
>> >> a
>> >> 10% crop of the 4/3 image.
>> >>
>> >>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Clouded+Sulphur+B_fly+in+Flight.jpg.html
>> >>
>> >> Olympus E-1 with Leica Elmarit-R 60mm Macro, ISO 200, 1/4000 at f/2.8,
>> >> RAW
>> >>
>> >> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>> >
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