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Forum: Macro Photography Technique 16-07-07, 21:35
Replies: 119
Views: 87,216
Posted By Saphire
Wisher makes little diffusers, they work great on...

Wisher makes little diffusers, they work great on the pop ups.
Forum: Macro Photography Technique 14-06-07, 14:17
Replies: 119
Views: 87,216
Posted By Saphire
Thanks Don, that been a big help, saves me some...

Thanks Don, that been a big help, saves me some money and we could do without extra expense at the moment. The magnification looks great with the 200mm and reversed 50mm, I will set my 75-300 to 200...
Forum: Macro Photography Technique 13-06-07, 23:18
Replies: 119
Views: 87,216
Posted By Saphire
Thanks for that Don, I can't wait to give it a...

Thanks for that Don, I can't wait to give it a try tomorrow, I will try first with the bellows for the macro.
Forum: Macro Photography Technique 13-06-07, 21:27
Replies: 119
Views: 87,216
Posted By Saphire
Brilliant Don, I have downloaded the program to...

Brilliant Don, I have downloaded the program to have a go it looks like it works well. I have got the 58-58mm adapter ring now so will have to have a go at getting some close-up. I might have to buy...
Forum: Macro Photography Technique 05-06-07, 18:14
Replies: 119
Views: 87,216
Posted By Saphire
Wow! Don, a fantastic set of photos, the DOF is...

Wow! Don, a fantastic set of photos, the DOF is short but they are so crisp.
You wouldn't catch me that close to a spider of that size:eek: I would have to be at least 3feet away if not more. That...
Forum: Macro Photography Technique 04-06-07, 22:49
Replies: 119
Views: 87,216
Posted By Saphire
Don, I didn't use flash at all it is just lit...

Don, I didn't use flash at all it is just lit with the sunlight, it was underexposed by about 2 stops so had to bring it out. The hoverfly was about a foot above an empty planter just soil as...
Forum: Macro Photography Technique 04-06-07, 21:23
Replies: 119
Views: 87,216
Posted By Saphire
Here it is. :D This was with my 75-300mm +31mm...

Here it is. :D This was with my 75-300mm +31mm +13mm exif is included. Hand held about 4ft away.
Forum: Macro Photography Technique 04-06-07, 20:57
Replies: 119
Views: 87,216
Posted By Saphire
Thanks for the link Leif, I have just been out...

Thanks for the link Leif, I have just been out taking more. LOL!. I am addicted. I do wish I had a proper macro though.
Forum: Macro Photography Technique 01-06-07, 19:36
Replies: 119
Views: 87,216
Posted By Saphire
So glad you have found the thread interesting...

So glad you have found the thread interesting Dave. I think you may have a job to get hold of a reversing ring for that size but you could do what I did. I have a p system 58mm adapter. I duck...
Forum: Macro Photography Technique 01-06-07, 16:27
Replies: 119
Views: 87,216
Posted By Saphire
Don this is with the old Tessar reversed stoped...

Don this is with the old Tessar reversed stoped down to f11 the image is softer and cold looking. Not impressed.
Forum: Macro Photography Technique 31-05-07, 21:56
Replies: 119
Views: 87,216
Posted By Saphire
Don, yes it is electronic, the tessar is manual I...

Don, yes it is electronic, the tessar is manual I will give it a go in daylight tomorrow and see how it works out.
Forum: Macro Photography Technique 31-05-07, 21:08
Replies: 119
Views: 87,216
Posted By Saphire
Don, I have done a couple with just the 18-55...

Don, I have done a couple with just the 18-55 lens reversed, quite pleased with the result except having no control over DOF. I will see if I can find some way of attaching the old tessar lens to the...
Forum: Macro Photography Technique 31-05-07, 18:13
Replies: 119
Views: 87,216
Posted By Saphire
Don, I remembered today that I have two 58mm...

Don, I remembered today that I have two 58mm adapter rings for the cokin P system, very easy to put back to back with duck tape to make a reversing ring. I wish I had remembered I had these before...
Forum: Macro Photography Technique 29-05-07, 18:32
Replies: 119
Views: 87,216
Posted By Saphire
I tried that Don, but the araldite gave under the...

I tried that Don, but the araldite gave under the weight, good job I had it over a chair cushion.:D.

I have ordered a 58mm to 58mm from china it only comes to £4.65 inc p&p just have to wait now...
Forum: Macro Photography Technique 28-05-07, 22:18
Replies: 119
Views: 87,216
Posted By Saphire
Sorry for not replying sooner but had a bad...

Sorry for not replying sooner but had a bad couple of days buying a new Hi Fi, its a long story but we are on our third and that has to go back.:( Another faulty one.

Sassan, thanks for the link I...
Forum: Macro Photography Technique 28-05-07, 13:37
Replies: 119
Views: 87,216
Posted By Saphire
Don, I can get hold of a 58mm reversing ring to...

Don, I can get hold of a 58mm reversing ring to attach direct to the camera very easy from this country, but not the 58-58 they only have them in china that is the one I would prefer to get then it...
Forum: Macro Photography Technique 28-05-07, 12:48
Replies: 119
Views: 87,216
Posted By Saphire
Wow! Don they are fantastic kicks my flying shots...

Wow! Don they are fantastic kicks my flying shots out the window, the clarity and detail, the setup has picked out is amazing. I keep saying I will get a reversing ring but haven't got round to...
Forum: Macro Photography Technique 06-05-07, 21:43
Replies: 119
Views: 87,216
Posted By Saphire
Gidders here are the full frame photos as...

Gidders here are the full frame photos as requested, unfortunately I can't remember how far away I was with the 105mm, the Canon with converters I was about 6 inches.. I didn't use flash for either,...
Forum: Macro Photography Technique 03-05-07, 12:03
Replies: 119
Views: 87,216
Posted By Saphire
Yesterday I had the opportunity to try out a true...

Yesterday I had the opportunity to try out a true Macro lens a sigma 105mm, I was very impressed with the build and ease of use. Today I took some photos of the same flower with my cheap alternative...
Forum: Macro Photography Technique 18-11-06, 21:14
Replies: 119
Views: 87,216
Posted By Saphire
These are the links to the photos 1.bellows ...

These are the links to the photos
1.bellows
http://www.worldphotographyforum.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=1503&cat=500&ppuser=57
2. Very old lens Tessar 2.8 50mm with No 3 tube...
Forum: Macro Photography Technique 18-11-06, 13:36
Replies: 119
Views: 87,216
Posted By Saphire
Thanks Don, I have done loads with my 75-300 and...

Thanks Don, I have done loads with my 75-300 and all ext tubes connected and the closest I can get is 100mm. The magnification is nothing like the photos that have been shown here. I am still looking...
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