tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060152237863452651.post123004922463980726..comments2024-01-03T09:00:35.413+00:00Comments on Adrian's Images: I’M COMMON (08/08/13)ADRIANhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07113961163396562781noreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060152237863452651.post-3582362022446072822013-08-12T11:51:13.970+01:002013-08-12T11:51:13.970+01:00Graham, That's all right.Graham, That's all right.ADRIANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07113961163396562781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060152237863452651.post-78062648544622003022013-08-12T11:48:38.684+01:002013-08-12T11:48:38.684+01:00Sorry but I've nothing to say that hasn't ...Sorry but I've nothing to say that hasn't already been said.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060152237863452651.post-86673521646693219752013-08-10T02:51:13.047+01:002013-08-10T02:51:13.047+01:00Maria, it's the 100mm at f11. It's a good ...Maria, it's the 100mm at f11. It's a good lens.ADRIANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07113961163396562781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060152237863452651.post-16544853224872864542013-08-10T02:01:25.870+01:002013-08-10T02:01:25.870+01:00I see you're having fun with your 100mm? I'...I see you're having fun with your 100mm? I'm enjoying mine; the 60mm is still in the shop, but the 100mm is still sharp as ever; and I see it in your shots, that is if you used it. Very sharp! Or is this the 65mm you own?Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08064368615178870750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060152237863452651.post-5586412241060117522013-08-09T17:30:54.551+01:002013-08-09T17:30:54.551+01:00Soy demasiado viejo para Pillates. Tengo problemas...Soy demasiado viejo para Pillates. Tengo problemas de pie después de tomar estas fotografías.<br />Un buen fin de semana para tu.ADRIANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07113961163396562781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060152237863452651.post-65931788603594860212013-08-09T16:13:31.232+01:002013-08-09T16:13:31.232+01:00Que buenos detalles...Hoy los "pillates"...Que buenos detalles...Hoy los "pillates" muy bien ;)<br />Buen fin de semana.<br />Un abrazoLaura. Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15157493466796939852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060152237863452651.post-54174717188016349262013-08-09T14:19:57.251+01:002013-08-09T14:19:57.251+01:00It will be John but I'll give it a go. I borro...It will be John but I'll give it a go. I borrowed one a month or so ago and used it on the 400mm lens. That was quite successful. I suspect that some of the stunning macros are focus stacked and the subjects are dead. I'm not prepared to kill for the sake of an image. ADRIANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07113961163396562781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060152237863452651.post-80331077893291868102013-08-09T14:10:43.786+01:002013-08-09T14:10:43.786+01:00Ah. Haven't tried extension tubes since my 35m...Ah. Haven't tried extension tubes since my 35mm SLR days. Should be taxing to get any depth of field with them.Midmarsh Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10980417659811194899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060152237863452651.post-22129002812440996892013-08-09T14:08:43.434+01:002013-08-09T14:08:43.434+01:00Trevor, nothing is wrong with common. I like that ...Trevor, nothing is wrong with common. I like that the Upper Class Hawker. I'm glad I found it before it got on the move. Half an hour later it was zooming up and down the side of the wood.ADRIANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07113961163396562781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060152237863452651.post-11625893817712855982013-08-09T14:06:19.271+01:002013-08-09T14:06:19.271+01:00John, I like the Canon 100mm macro. I've got s...John, I like the Canon 100mm macro. I've got some extension tubes coming for it. So that should show up my deficient technique.ADRIANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07113961163396562781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060152237863452651.post-71412041665289089522013-08-09T13:37:38.403+01:002013-08-09T13:37:38.403+01:00Macro lens working well Adrian.Macro lens working well Adrian.Midmarsh Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10980417659811194899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060152237863452651.post-12944934948232559382013-08-09T11:47:52.071+01:002013-08-09T11:47:52.071+01:00And what's wrong with common? Being common has...And what's wrong with common? Being common has seen me through sixty odd years!...I like common..I'm used to it!<br /><br />Excellent images of the Upper Class Hawker and those High Class Knot Grass Caterpillars!!...[;o)<br />The Heraldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11393815486440597141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060152237863452651.post-61622917597757631872013-08-09T09:54:42.942+01:002013-08-09T09:54:42.942+01:00Personally I only take responsibility and own up w...Personally I only take responsibility and own up when caught red handed.ADRIANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07113961163396562781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060152237863452651.post-13744974037647767112013-08-09T09:32:49.494+01:002013-08-09T09:32:49.494+01:00I guess that means I'm going to have to take r...I guess that means I'm going to have to take responsibility for my own action. *sigh* I didn't think anyone had to do that anymore.David Oliverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04260130060172457192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060152237863452651.post-39181780840173156022013-08-09T07:35:32.551+01:002013-08-09T07:35:32.551+01:00Red, it is strange that moth caterpillars are usua...Red, it is strange that moth caterpillars are usually quite exciting and colourful but generally grow into drab creatures Butterfly caterpillars are usually plain by comparison. ADRIANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07113961163396562781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060152237863452651.post-6878704937650047432013-08-09T07:32:55.700+01:002013-08-09T07:32:55.700+01:00Grace you are welcome to the platform. They are ve...Grace you are welcome to the platform. They are very photogenic.ADRIANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07113961163396562781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060152237863452651.post-20154803015018731502013-08-09T07:31:26.218+01:002013-08-09T07:31:26.218+01:00Peter, they take some finding unless they move. I&...Peter, they take some finding unless they move. I'm going to try using a polarising filter. I suspect it may help with lifting detail in their eyes.ADRIANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07113961163396562781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060152237863452651.post-64220305972439227542013-08-09T07:29:47.745+01:002013-08-09T07:29:47.745+01:00David, I don't want blaming for anything.
They...David, I don't want blaming for anything.<br />They eat other insects.ADRIANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07113961163396562781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060152237863452651.post-24197986577285107982013-08-09T02:31:31.362+01:002013-08-09T02:31:31.362+01:00I really like the last photo as you hardly ever se...I really like the last photo as you hardly ever see anything like that. Now I know what it looks like in my garden when plants mysteriously get eaten.Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060152237863452651.post-27670631172733110872013-08-09T00:24:32.037+01:002013-08-09T00:24:32.037+01:00Hi Adrian... I hate when I see the word COMMON as ...Hi Adrian... I hate when I see the word COMMON as a prefix!!<br />I think they need to remove it from all that wear it!! I'm serious one of my pet peeves!!!<br />Like why can't he just be a Haw,haw,hawker,...sorry had something in my throat!! : ) "rant done ..thanks for the platform"!!<br />Cracking shot (as Keith would say) on that first one , his eyes are amazing!!<br /> <br />Not common "just amazing"<br />Grace<br /><br /> grammie ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00839269423384232974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060152237863452651.post-62336710938397694392013-08-08T21:18:06.367+01:002013-08-08T21:18:06.367+01:00I dont know what they are common or not , but they...I dont know what they are common or not , but they make good photos.<br /><br /><br />peter.............another common name.FOREST SNAPPERhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04554993027637242244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060152237863452651.post-3538200953911926212013-08-08T20:06:15.301+01:002013-08-08T20:06:15.301+01:00I've taken to looking up a few of these insect...I've taken to looking up a few of these insects as you post pictures. Obviously I'm in kindergarten but hoping to graduate to first grade soon so I can be in the same class with Carol. Sorry Carol if I have underestimated your knowledge in this area. Please blame Adrian. :)<br /><br />The wiki article told me a some stuff about darters after I finally got past the fish on Google. The article said darters ambush their prey but didn't say what their prey is...David Oliverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04260130060172457192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060152237863452651.post-43173705207830550672013-08-08T18:25:42.468+01:002013-08-08T18:25:42.468+01:00Bob, he was drying his wings so was easy. I've...Bob, he was drying his wings so was easy. I've got brambled as I had to lean over them to get the picture. I thought it was the Knot Grass Moth Caterpillar. My book says it eats mint, these were chopping reeds. I'll see if Wikipedia has a page ....I'll edit it and quote you and Mark as the expert sources. ADRIANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07113961163396562781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060152237863452651.post-3591048047704389142013-08-08T17:44:53.429+01:002013-08-08T17:44:53.429+01:00The "COMMON" Hawker has got it, he is su...The "COMMON" Hawker has got it, he is superb, and I agree with Mark, Knot Grass moth.Bob Bushellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07819577478571292055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060152237863452651.post-17878745363969737422013-08-08T16:52:17.520+01:002013-08-08T16:52:17.520+01:00Mark they are, the link you provided was spot on. ...Mark they are, the link you provided was spot on. I hope Common Reed doesn't harm them. ADRIANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07113961163396562781noreply@blogger.com