Re: [OM] Now that all is white

[Chuck Norcutt]

What's not to like about the Monarch?  No harsh visible shadows from the 
flash.  Looks good.  But my favorites are the lavender and whatever the 
last one is. (pink and white petals with rose colored background)

Dr. Flash

usher99@xxxxxxx wrote:
> Well the first and now second big snow is here as well as the first two 
> plowing bills.  Twelve inches yesterday and another 6 today---turning 
> to sleet now.  The garden seems like a distant memory  but here is some 
> color:
> 
> http://www.zoto.com/gordon9213/albums/16727/
> 
> 
> 
> OM2 or 4T Kod 100 UC or 160VC,  Z 135 F4  macro  Viv S1 90mm, CV 
> 125/2.5 macro (Big Foot)
> 
> The Monarch shot was at dusk --spotted by Marnie. This is my first 1 
> sec exposure live critter shot as he barely moved at the 48 deg F temp 
> in mid Nov.  Manual  fill flash was used. Thought Dr. Flash might like 
> that even if he doesn't care for the  image.  Rarely get a chance to 
> get out my table of light lost from extension.  Went back to check in 
> the AM and he was still there. I feared he was on the no fly list to 
> Mexico.  I set up with a longer lens to simplify the background but the 
> sun warmed him a bit and he took off before any more exposures.
> I missed a potentially very nice shot of a red-spotted purple on our 
> Rudbeckia but I was pleased to get a couple shots off with the Sulphur.
> 
> Any comments, pointers appreciated.
> 
> Note: Zoto seems cranky again-only seems to work with IE7 and not 
> Firefox since the last update a week or two ago. I had all my galleries 
> zipped and ready to transfer and it started to behave so I sat on it as 
> there is already more than I can do in a given day.
> Oh well.
> 
> Mike
> 
> 
> 
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