Thanks Jim.
Well, I've already learned you don't add sea salt the same way you use
table salt.
Wow, that was real salt water shrimp we had last week. ;-(
On Aug 27, 2015 4:16 PM, "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Rick,
>
> Thanks for taking time to look.
>
> I'm certainly sorry to hear of your wife's fall. That is a continuous
worry at our age. It's good to hear that surgery isn't required, but that
doesn't lessen the pain. Here's wishing her the best, especially enduring
your cooking. No matter how hard I tried, my wife would not accept what I
did as "cooking". I just couldn't plan it to all come together at the same
time, and never got the nuances of seasoning properly mastered. I hope you
are more successful.
>
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
> On 8/27/2015 3:07 PM, Rick Beckrich wrote:
>>
>> You make that old girl sing, Jim. I got as far as breaking down, and
>> cleaning my OMZ 50/3.5 Macro and mounting it on the E-1, but haven't been
>> out at all. Judi fell a couple of weeks ago. She was in so much pain we
>> were terrified that she might have broken her hip. Multiple x-rays and
two
>> scans later, the docs decided on several compression fractures of the
lower
>> spine.
>> Whew! No surgery, but 2-to-3 months rest while she heals.
>> That's if my cooking do doesn't do her in.
>>
>> On Aug 27, 2015 2:29 PM, "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> Thanks, Philippe. Both shot in RAW, as always, but the E-1 low pixel
>>
>> count makes cropping a crap shoot, forcing me to get as close as
possible.
>> Too close, and the b'fly flies off. I tried a little Neat Image to clean
>> up the noise, but I kept the amount very limited.
>>>
>>> Bright sunlight seems to give me a lot of trouble. Lower light levels
>>
>> work better.
>>>
>>>
>>> Jim Nichols
>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>>
>>> On 8/27/2015 1:23 PM, Philippe wrote:
>>>>
>>>> from here - iMac set at mid luminosity
>>>> #1 looks over cooked - highlights and red channel off on the flower and
>>
>> very noisy background (artifacts due to shooting JEPG and cropping?)
>>>>
>>>> #2 looks ultra luminous, crystal rendition, but really OK
>>>>
>>>> Hope this helps
>>>>
>>>> Amities
>>>> Philippe
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Le 27 août 2015 à 20:13, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> a écrit
:
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks, Philippe.
>>>>>
>>>>> I just compared a print with what I see on my screen, and consequently
>>
>> reduced my screen brightness from 25% to 20%, to raise the brightness of
my
>> output images. Would you care to comment on how these two looked to you?
>>>>>
>>>>> Jim Nichols
>>>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>>>>
>>>>> On 8/27/2015 1:08 PM, Philippe wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The second one gets my vote tonight Jim
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Amities
>>>>>> Philippe
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Le 27 août 2015 à 19:53, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> a
écrit
>>
>> :
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I took the Olympus E-1 and ZD14-54 ver. 1 lens out to the bush, and
>>
>> sure enough, the Gulf Fritillary was still around. I concentrated on the
>> underside of the wings.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Gulf+Fritillary+802.tif.html
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>
http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Gulf+Fritillary+791.TIFF.html
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Jim Nichols
>>>>>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>>>>>>
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