[LRflex] Re: Face to face...

  • From: <tedgrant@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 6 Sep 2010 10:35:03 -0700

David Young showed:
Subject: [LRflex] Face to face...


> Yesterday, whilst scraping old paint from a railing (in preparation
> to giving it a new coat, before the snow flies) I ran across a rather
> dopey wasp, wandering through the grass.
>
> It seemed he was too dopey (or cold) to be of any danger to me, so I
> grabbed my camera.
>
> My first thought was for the f4 Vario w/Nikon 6T, which would have
> got me closest, without too much danger of being stung.  "But",
> thought I, "he won't be there very long."  So, I grabbed what was
> quick *& easy, which turned out to be the Oly 12~60 zoom and 1.4x
> converter.   The Oly's 12" close focus limit, combined with the 1.4x
> converter, yielded this:
>
> http://www.furnfeather.net/Temps/Wasp.html
>
> This is about 50% of the original image.<<<<<<<

Good morning David,
if this is about 50% of the original I'd have cropped even tighter as it 
seems there's too much grass in and out of focus distracting from what could 
be  real sharp big in your face to face situation. :-)

cheers,
ted



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