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Re: [OM] IMG: A Couple of Insects

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: A Couple of Insects
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2013 20:13:29 -0400
The fact that they have held their charge for so long is impressive. 
Keep them.

Chuck Norcutt


On 7/8/2013 11:35 AM, Jim Nichols wrote:
> Thanks, Chuck.  The E-1 is showing its age.  The spot metering choice no
> longer works, but the other two options seem ok.  For your battery summary,
> I finally put a no-name battery in the E-1, charged up a couple of years
> ago, and it is working fine.  At the time I bought two of the batteries, you
> gave me some strong advice against using them, and they have been sitting in
> a charged state since that time.  Problems may yet show up, but nothing yet.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, July 08, 2013 6:47 AM
> Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: A Couple of Insects
>
>
>> That old E-1 and Summicron certainly do a nice job (with appropriate
>> human guidance) :-)
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
>>
>> On 7/7/2013 3:31 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>>> As I walked outside, light rain resumed.  Though I still didn't see any
>>> useful insects, I did see a couple of others enduring a light sprinkle.
>>> Both of these were found on Wintergreen Manhattan shrubs.
>>>
>>> This strange insect seemed to be all legs and antennae.
>>>
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/P7073731+edit+FM.jpg.html
>>>
>>> This appeared to be some variety of Squash Bug.  They always remind me of
>>> the dinosaur era.
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/P7073727+edit+FM+NI.jpg.html
>>>
>>> Both with the E-1 and Leica Summicron-R 50mm
>>>
>>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>>
>>> Jim Nichols
>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>>
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