Thanks, Rick. Actually, on a cold morning, my hand was not very steady, and
I need to get my glasses replaced. But, as you know, at our ages, things
never seem to go smoothly. ;~)
I received my butterfly bush plant, and have it heeled in for the Winter. I
hope it comes to life when I plant it in the Spring.
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rick Beckrich" <rbeckrich@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, January 02, 2011 6:37 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: One More Ross Lens Image
> Nicely done as usual, Jim.
>
> I envy your eye and your steady hand.
>
> Keep up the good work!
>
> On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 7:19 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> I have to agree, Bill. And, I hold my lens budget down by doing so.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Bill Pearce" <bs.pearce@xxxxxxx>
>> To: "'Olympus Camera Discussion'" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Sunday, January 02, 2011 5:55 PM
>> Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: One More Ross Lens Image
>>
>>
>> >I always enjoy reading things like the leica users group, or more
>> correctly
>> > the Lieic Fondlers group. Todays 75mm aspheric diuretic radioactive
>> > super-wizagon is the very best lens ever made. Ever. Can never be
>> > equalled.
>> > Then, announced is the newer version with sub-nano coating and even
>> > more
>> > special glass, and the previous version is now very very sub-par.
>> > Lenses
>> > that were designed and produced twenty or thirty years ago are regarded
>> as
>> > just something for a museum of no longer desirable photo oddities.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > I'm thinking that my old NIkkors, Zeiss lenses for the hasselblad, and
>> > my
>> > substantial collection of Zuikos are still pretty damn good!
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Bill Pearce
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > From: John Hudson [mailto:OM4T@xxxxxxxxxxx]
>> > Sent: Sunday, January 02, 2011 5:33 PM
>> > To: Olympus Camera Discussion
>> > Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: One More Ross Lens Image
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Not at all bad for one designed and built in 2011 I'd say.
>> >
>> > I should give my long rested 1960s era 50mm / f1.5 Summarit a re-run.
>> > You
>> > give much hope for the merits of yesteryear's glass !
>> >
>> > BTW, nice photo !
>> >
>> > jh
>> >
>> >
>> > ----- Original Message -----
>> > From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > To: "LUG@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <lug@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > Cc: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > Sent: Sunday, January 02, 2011 4:27 PM
>> > Subject: [OM] IMG: One More Ross Lens Image
>> >
>> >
>> >>I could not move, to get a better focus, without spooking the resident
>> >>male
>> >>Mocking Bird. This was shot from the truck after I parked in the
>> >>driveway.
>> >>Colors and bokeh are not too bad for a lens designed in the 19th
>> >>Century!
>> >>
>> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Mocking+Bird.jpg.html
>> >>
>> >> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>> >>
>> >> Jim Nichols
>> >> Tullahoma, TN USA
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