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Re: [OM] IMG Buzzzzz [cf: insects on flowers and spiders]

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG Buzzzzz [cf: insects on flowers and spiders]
From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2011 23:03:21 -0500
The fact that you are a master of post-processing certainly isn't lost on 
the final images.  Beautiful work, in all portions of the process.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Moose" <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2011 10:48 PM
Subject: [OM] IMG Buzzzzz [cf: insects on flowers and spiders]


> On 8/28/2011 6:41 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>> That's a very neat setup, Mark.  I have a Pentax M42 bellows, which I 
>> have
>> used on my E-1 and E-510, but don't have  a real bellows lens, or the 
>> flash
>> capability.
>
> Last week, I had occasion to wander in a lovely garden near Philo, CA and 
> chat briefly with a fellow carrying a huge
> macro setup, Canon 1D-something, huge lens with two headed macro flash on 
> the front. He said he was shooting bees, that
> there were several species in the garden. I didn't see him take any actual 
> shots with that gear, although he took some
> overall shots with a G11.
>
> I often take pics of insects on flowers, and made a little extra effort 
> then.
> <http://galleries.moosemystic.net/MooseFoto/index.php?gallery=California/Sonoma_Mendocino_Coast/River_Bend&image=_MG_2879croof20.jpg>
> and
> <http://galleries.moosemystic.net/MooseFoto/index.php?gallery=California/Sonoma_Mendocino_Coast/River_Bend&image=_MG_2880cr2oof30.jpg>
>
> I find it hard to imagine that he is getting anything better with his huge 
> setup handheld with live subjects. My gear
> was simply 60D, Tamron 60-300 and sunlight.
>
> You don't necessarily need fancy gear, just the right gear, which is 
> sometimes simple. I only took four shots to get
> those two.
>
> Minimalist Moose
>
>
>
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