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alfredo

(60,301 posts) Mon Mar 27, 2017, 11:23 PM Mar 2017

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Flowers (Original Post) alfredo Mar 2017 OP

These are lovely, alfredo-- CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2017 #1

Thanks. I used the Raynox 150 converter lens. Money well spent alfredo Mar 2017 #4

Happy to see these, alfredo. elleng Mar 2017 #2

Macro is good for your flexibility. How close will your camera focus? alfredo Mar 2017 #5

Some specs: elleng Mar 2017 #9

Good, you have a Macro mode. You can photograph the wildlife at your feet. alfredo Mar 2017 #20

I've got to walk more, elleng Mar 2017 #21

Here's one for you: elleng Mar 2017 #19

Nice photo. Good light and color. alfredo Mar 2017 #22

Yes, caught some good light this morning. elleng Mar 2017 #24

You're going to have some fun this spring. alfredo Mar 2017 #25

Hope so! elleng Mar 2017 #26

Warblers should be up there high in the trees. alfredo Mar 2017 #27

I have caught some small guys high in the trees. elleng Mar 2017 #29

We used to have a lot of warblers in this area. I haven't seen many lately. alfredo Mar 2017 #30

Pretty. Solly Mack Mar 2017 #3

Thanks. I love that light tent. alfredo Mar 2017 #6

I like mine. Solly Mack Mar 2017 #10

I don't know why I waited so long to buy one. alfredo Mar 2017 #23

*sigh* 2naSalit Mar 2017 #7

That's good enough for me. Thanks. alfredo Mar 2017 #8

Love gerbers Lebam in LA Mar 2017 #11

Beautiful pruple Mar 2017 #12

You're welcomed. alfredo Mar 2017 #15

Nice! mnhtnbb Mar 2017 #13

I love flowers. I will be making more trips to the garden center. alfredo Mar 2017 #16

Stunning. murielm99 Mar 2017 #14

Thank you, and you're welcomed alfredo Mar 2017 #17

Nicely done! ManiacJoe Mar 2017 #18

I was never that good at calibrating my own monitor. I also gravitate to darker colors. alfredo Mar 2017 #28

CaliforniaPeggy

(156,619 posts)

1. These are lovely, alfredo--

Reply to alfredo (Original post)

Mon Mar 27, 2017, 11:26 PM

Mar 2017

Love the colors and the great macro.

Wonderful!

alfredo

(60,301 posts)

4. Thanks. I used the Raynox 150 converter lens. Money well spent

Reply to CaliforniaPeggy (Reply #1)

Mon Mar 27, 2017, 11:35 PM

Mar 2017

elleng

(141,926 posts)

2. Happy to see these, alfredo.

Reply to alfredo (Original post)

Mon Mar 27, 2017, 11:27 PM

Mar 2017

Waiting a bit to get some Gerberas in pots, to gaze at adoringly whenever I want!

alfredo

(60,301 posts)

5. Macro is good for your flexibility. How close will your camera focus?

Reply to elleng (Reply #2)

Mon Mar 27, 2017, 11:37 PM

Mar 2017

elleng

(141,926 posts)

9. Some specs:

Reply to alfredo (Reply #5)

Tue Mar 28, 2017, 12:09 AM

Mar 2017

[W]: Approx. 1 ft. 8 in. (50 cm.) to infinity
[T]: Approx. 16 ft. 5 in. (5.0 m) to infinity
Macro mode: Approx. 0.4 in. (1 cm) (wide-angle position) (All distances measured from center of front surface of lens)

alfredo

(60,301 posts)

20. Good, you have a Macro mode. You can photograph the wildlife at your feet.

Reply to elleng (Reply #9)

Tue Mar 28, 2017, 10:37 PM

Mar 2017

I'm doing it now because I am still recovering, need to use my muscles.

elleng

(141,926 posts)

21. I've got to walk more,

Reply to alfredo (Reply #20)

Tue Mar 28, 2017, 10:40 PM

Mar 2017

irregular yard, but did go out today and caught a couple. See Daffydil! (And others on fb.)

elleng

(141,926 posts)

19. Here's one for you:

Reply to alfredo (Reply #5)

Tue Mar 28, 2017, 09:23 PM

Mar 2017

alfredo

(60,301 posts)

22. Nice photo. Good light and color.

Reply to elleng (Reply #19)

Tue Mar 28, 2017, 10:41 PM

Mar 2017

elleng

(141,926 posts)

24. Yes, caught some good light this morning.

Reply to alfredo (Reply #22)

Tue Mar 28, 2017, 10:43 PM

Mar 2017

Then the light changed, darkened, rained, THEN lightened! Such excitement!

alfredo

(60,301 posts)

25. You're going to have some fun this spring.

Reply to elleng (Reply #24)

Tue Mar 28, 2017, 11:57 PM

Mar 2017

elleng

(141,926 posts)

26. Hope so!

Reply to alfredo (Reply #25)

Wed Mar 29, 2017, 12:02 AM

Mar 2017

HOPE I can catch osprey BABIES, but my point of view may not enable such. Other growing things? YES!

alfredo

(60,301 posts)

27. Warblers should be up there high in the trees.

Reply to elleng (Reply #26)

Wed Mar 29, 2017, 12:12 AM

Mar 2017

elleng

(141,926 posts)

29. I have caught some small guys high in the trees.

Reply to alfredo (Reply #27)

Wed Mar 29, 2017, 12:16 AM

Mar 2017

They travel in packs, between a few of 'my' trees, back and forth, around dinner time.

alfredo

(60,301 posts)

30. We used to have a lot of warblers in this area. I haven't seen many lately.

Reply to elleng (Reply #29)

Wed Mar 29, 2017, 11:41 AM

Mar 2017

Solly Mack

(96,943 posts)

3. Pretty.

Reply to alfredo (Original post)

Mon Mar 27, 2017, 11:28 PM

Mar 2017

alfredo

(60,301 posts)

6. Thanks. I love that light tent.

Reply to Solly Mack (Reply #3)

Mon Mar 27, 2017, 11:38 PM

Mar 2017

Solly Mack

(96,943 posts)

10. I like mine.

Reply to alfredo (Reply #6)

Tue Mar 28, 2017, 12:44 AM

Mar 2017

alfredo

(60,301 posts)

23. I don't know why I waited so long to buy one.

Reply to Solly Mack (Reply #10)

Tue Mar 28, 2017, 10:42 PM

Mar 2017

2naSalit

(102,793 posts)

7. *sigh*

Reply to alfredo (Original post)

Mon Mar 27, 2017, 11:39 PM

Mar 2017

Those are nice. Made me smile!

alfredo

(60,301 posts)

8. That's good enough for me. Thanks.

Reply to 2naSalit (Reply #7)

Tue Mar 28, 2017, 12:07 AM

Mar 2017

Lebam in LA

(1,360 posts)

11. Love gerbers

Reply to alfredo (Original post)

Tue Mar 28, 2017, 12:55 AM

Mar 2017

thanks!!!!

pruple

(178 posts)

12. Beautiful

Reply to alfredo (Original post)

Tue Mar 28, 2017, 02:21 AM

Mar 2017

Thank you for a relief from the tension of most posts these days, lovely photos

alfredo

(60,301 posts)

15. You're welcomed.

Reply to pruple (Reply #12)

Tue Mar 28, 2017, 10:30 AM

Mar 2017

mnhtnbb

(33,348 posts)

13. Nice!

Reply to alfredo (Original post)

Tue Mar 28, 2017, 05:48 AM

Mar 2017

Lovely color of gerbera daisy.

alfredo

(60,301 posts)

16. I love flowers. I will be making more trips to the garden center.

Reply to mnhtnbb (Reply #13)

Tue Mar 28, 2017, 10:32 AM

Mar 2017

murielm99

(32,988 posts)

14. Stunning.

Reply to alfredo (Original post)

Tue Mar 28, 2017, 06:05 AM

Mar 2017

Thanks for posting.

alfredo

(60,301 posts)

17. Thank you, and you're welcomed

Reply to murielm99 (Reply #14)

Tue Mar 28, 2017, 05:25 PM

Mar 2017

ManiacJoe

(10,138 posts)

18. Nicely done!

Reply to alfredo (Original post)

Tue Mar 28, 2017, 08:35 PM

Mar 2017

I might go a touch brighter, but that might just be a monitor calibration issue.

This is a good reminder that daffodil and tulip season is coming up quickly.
http://www.tulips.com

alfredo

(60,301 posts)

28. I was never that good at calibrating my own monitor. I also gravitate to darker colors.

Reply to ManiacJoe (Reply #18)

Wed Mar 29, 2017, 12:14 AM

Mar 2017

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