That’s a pretty bug.
--Bob Whitmire
Certified Neanderthal
On Jul 7, 2014, at 7:12 PM, Mike Gordon via olympus <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> About a week ago went to my first outing at Horn Pond "Mtn" ( perhaps 300
> feet) which is a usual hangout for Hairstreaks. We saw less than half a dozen
> (fewest in memory, but must just have been the day) and only a couple chances
> at any images. I had a friend watching a field in North Andover for the
> ememrgence of the Baltimore Checkerspots, and after a few hours at Horn Pond
> drove about 40 minutes for a chance at a nice image of a Baltimore. They can
> be stunning when newly emerged, nectaring on a color coordinated blossum.
> They were in abundance but had trouble getting one isolated with a nice
> background and did not succeed.. I had one more chance on Saturday as there
> were a few on the annual 4th of July Count at Appleton farm. I am still
> working on any usable images. (Moose has been there) I am convinced that a
> touch of T32 as fill flash is helpful in some circumstances in bring out out
> the colors/iridescence.
>
> Here are a few from Horn Pond--probably just hit slide show for sizing if so
> inclined --the sharpening seems to scale ok with the gallery settings.
>
> http://tinyurl.com/osj6aah
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