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Re: [OM] IMG: Another Butterfly

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Another Butterfly
From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2010 12:57:44 -0500
Good hunting!

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rick Beckrich" <rbeckrich@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, July 18, 2010 12:54 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Another Butterfly


> Well Jim, you inspired me to get off my butt, grab my OM-1n, mount a 
> 100/2.8
> Zook with a 12mm tube, and go chase butterflies around our so-well-named
> Butterfly bush. (And seeing that it was already almost 90 here, that's 
> real
> inspiration. Hell... if you can do it at 80, I should be able to keep up 
> at
> 79.)
>
> Rick in (too?) Sunny Southern Maryland
>
> On Sun, Jul 18, 2010 at 12:28 PM, Jim Nichols 
> <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> Sharp eyes, Rick.  Yes, this Rose of Sharon attracts more insects than 
>> any
>> other plant in the yard.  It makes a good studio for learning how to be
>> quick with closeups of insects.
>>
>> My Nichols line came through Maryland, but I have never learned exactly
>> which part.  Thomas Nichols took part in the Alabama campaign of the War 
>> of
>> 1812, and was given a land grant in Mississippi.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Rick Beckrich" <rbeckrich@xxxxxxxxx>
>> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Sunday, July 18, 2010 11:21 AM
>> Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Another Butterfly
>>
>>
>> > Nicely done.
>> >
>> > Bloom looks like it might be Rose of Sharon?
>> >
>> > Rick (The other old guy... in Maryland)
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 4:20 PM, Jim Nichols
>> > <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>> >
>> >> Thanks, Bob.
>> >>
>> >> Jim Nichols
>> >> Tullahoma, TN USA
>> >> ----- Original Message -----
>> >> From: "Bob Whitmire" <bwhitmire@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >> Sent: Saturday, July 17, 2010 2:20 PM
>> >> Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Another Butterfly
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> > Sweet!
>> >> >
>> >> > --Bob Whitmire
>> >> > www.bobwhitmire.com
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > On Jul 17, 2010, at 1:55 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> Here is another butterfly visitor to my favorite bush.  Hand-held,
>> >> >> but this one liked to pose for me.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Another+Butterfly.jpg.html
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Best viewed large.
>> >> >
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