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Re: [OM] IMG: Another Occasional Flower on Friday

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Another Occasional Flower on Friday
From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 22:59:54 -0500
I can't say, Chuck, but he evidently publishes books of butterfly images. 
He probably knows all the tricks.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, August 27, 2010 9:27 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Another Occasional Flower on Friday


>I note that the flickr illustrations have amazingly even lighting.  Big,
> big diffuser?
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
> Jim Nichols wrote:
>> Mike,
>>
>> I think I have identified the critter.  My searches led to the link 
>> below,
>> showing a Black Tiger Swallowtail.
>>
>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/drphotomoto/3629071034/
>>
>> My original link, for comparison is below.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Visiting+Swallowtail.jpg.html
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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>> From: <usher99@xxxxxxx>
>> To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Friday, August 27, 2010 6:49 PM
>> Subject: [OM] IMG: Another Occasional Flower on Friday
>>
>>
>>> Rick's critter looks like a Silver -Bordered Fritillary to me but Jim's
>>> nice Swallowtail is a mystery. Kind of resembles a Black or Spicebush ST
>>> that has lost many scales, but have no clue if their range extends to
>>> TN.
>>> Fun to  look at though--thanks.
>>> Mike
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Nice Jim... but I've got to tell you - the Butterfly Bushes in our yard
>>> outdraw the Rose of Sharons
>>>
>>> by almost five to one in their attraction to our winged friends. If you
>>> don't have one, plant the purple variety first. More fragrance (and
>>> nectar?)
>>> than the pinks or whites. Saying that, I see our white ROS out pulls
>>> both
>>> the pink and the all red.
>>>
>>> http://www.rangefinderforum.com/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=137988&ppuser=20714
>>>
>>> Rick in Southern Maryland
>>>
>>> On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 12:08 PM, Jim Nichols
>>> <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>>
>>>> I couldn't pass up the challenge.  Went outside and found this
>>> Swallowtail
>>>> on the Rose of Sharon bushes.
>>>>
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Visiting+Swallowtail.jpg.html
>>>>
>>>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>>>
>>>> Jim Nichols
>>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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