Excellent.  My first thought was shades of Moose's excellent dragon fly 
pictures using the Zuiko 70-300 at 300mm.  I don't have such a long lens 
but I was going to try to shoot the crabapple and rebud blossoms at 
150mm today but it was raining.
Chuck Norcutt
On 5/8/2013 4:14 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
> When I posted an earlier image of the first Iris to bloom this year,
> there was discussion of the difficulty in getting good Iris images.
> Ken Norton (AG Snozz) said he did best with a long lens.  I decided
> to try his suggestion, using the Leica Telyt-R 250/4 on my Oly
> E-510.
>
> Pair: http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Iris+300.jpg.html
>
> Single: http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Iris+304.jpg.html
>
> Closeup: http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Iris+309.jpg.html
>
> I think Ken is correct.  I get better isolation from the background
> with this lens.  Thanks, Ken.
>
> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>
> Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA
>
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