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Re: [OM] IMG: Olympus/Leica Butterfly Kit

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Olympus/Leica Butterfly Kit
From: Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2019 13:45:43 -0500
Thanks, but not likely.  I’m pretty much a loner when I go out shooting.

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> On Aug 8, 2019, at 1:25 PM, DZDub <jdubikins@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> On Thu, Aug 8, 2019 at 12:01 PM Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>> I've received a number of comments on my recent insect photos, hence
>> decided to share the changes I have made that made them possible.  At
>> 89, I'm not as stable on my feet as I once was, and my eyesight is
>> undergoing some changes.  To compensate, I recently acquired a used
>> Olympus ZD 50-200 Autofocus lens and a used Leica-R shoulder stock
>> (thanks, Doug Herr).  Currently, these are paired with my original
>> Olympus E-510 4/3 camera body.  I have been quite pleased with the
>> results I have managed to achieve with this setup.  Here are a couple of
>> photos of the kit.
>> 
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20190808-DSCF1424.JPG.html
>> 
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20190808-DSCF1425.JPG.html
>> 
>> Though quite awkward in appearance, it works quite nicely.
>> 
> 
> Actually, it looks quite elegant.  I would like to see a photo of you using
> it sometime.
> 
> Joel
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