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Forum: Macro Photography Technique

26-08-07, 21:00

Replies: 119

Manual macro on the cheap.

Views: 87,048

Posted By Dave Smith

Excellent depth of field Don. I wish I could get...

Excellent depth of field Don. I wish I could get such a shot when I'm trying let alone just experimenting!

By the way, welcome back. I thought you may have gone on a long holiday.

Dave

Forum: Macro Photography Technique

16-07-07, 21:50

Replies: 119

Manual macro on the cheap.

Views: 87,048

Posted By Dave Smith

Jacky? Dave

Jacky?

Dave

Forum: Macro Photography Technique

16-07-07, 21:33

Replies: 119

Manual macro on the cheap.

Views: 87,048

Posted By Dave Smith

Thanks Leif, that looks good and simple and as...

Thanks Leif, that looks good and simple and as you say strong enough for carrying around. I'll give it a try.

Dave

Forum: Macro Photography Technique

16-07-07, 20:28

Replies: 119

Manual macro on the cheap.

Views: 87,048

Posted By Dave Smith

Yes please Leif, can you post a picture of your...

Yes please Leif, can you post a picture of your defuser.

I like your results above - great stuff.

I'm still very interested in this thread, just don't have much time to get out.

Dave

Forum: Macro Photography Technique

28-06-07, 12:22

Replies: 119

Manual macro on the cheap.

Views: 87,048

Posted By Dave Smith

Following a suggestion from Don, here are some...

Following a suggestion from Don, here are some closer pics of the 454 micropositioning plate which may be of interest to any potential purchaser.

Dave

Forum: Macro Photography Technique

27-06-07, 13:05

Replies: 119

Manual macro on the cheap.

Views: 87,048

Posted By Dave Smith

Sorry not to have given my impressions before but...

Sorry not to have given my impressions before but have been rather busy of late. Today I had my first go with the 154 and it does just what I hoped it would. I have it mounted on a Manfrotto 405 head...

Forum: Macro Photography Technique

21-06-07, 13:30

Replies: 119

Manual macro on the cheap.

Views: 87,048

Posted By Dave Smith

Thanks Leif. I have just taken delivery of a 454...

Thanks Leif. I have just taken delivery of a 454 from WE, but no doubt others will be interested.

Dave

Forum: Macro Photography Technique

14-06-07, 15:01

Replies: 119

Manual macro on the cheap.

Views: 87,048

Posted By Dave Smith

Thanks for the links Adey and Don. I've put the...

Thanks for the links Adey and Don. I've put the 454 micro positioning plate on my "must get when the cash is available" list.

Dave

Forum: Macro Photography Technique

13-06-07, 17:39

Replies: 119

Manual macro on the cheap.

Views: 87,048

Posted By Dave Smith

That's fantastic Don. I can see that with a macro...

That's fantastic Don. I can see that with a macro lens it will work by focussing with the lens ring, however with the super macro stuff I see that I do need some type of focussing rail. Any ideas on...

Forum: Macro Photography Technique

07-06-07, 13:06

Replies: 119

Manual macro on the cheap.

Views: 87,048

Posted By Dave Smith

The rings arrived this morning and here is my...

The rings arrived this morning and here is my first attempt.

I found that using my 150mm macro (Sigma) with the Takumar 50mm reversed the easier to start with as the magnification is slightly...

Forum: Macro Photography Technique

06-06-07, 12:26

Replies: 119

Manual macro on the cheap.

Views: 87,048

Posted By Dave Smith

Hi Don, I think I'm now sorted. Having...

Hi Don,

I think I'm now sorted. Having played around with my lenses and in particular an old 50mm Takumar lens from my Spotmatic days, I've decided that the most appropriate combination will be my...

Forum: Macro Photography Technique

02-06-07, 13:29

Replies: 119

Manual macro on the cheap.

Views: 87,048

Posted By Dave Smith

Many thanks for all the info Don. Later this week...

Many thanks for all the info Don. Later this week when I will have some time I will try my lenses out just hand held to see what may work and then investigate the means of attaching.

Dave

Forum: Macro Photography Technique

01-06-07, 20:28

Replies: 119

Manual macro on the cheap.

Views: 87,048

Posted By Dave Smith

Thanks Christine, I may well give that a go. ...

Thanks Christine, I may well give that a go.

Dave

Forum: Macro Photography Technique

01-06-07, 19:17

Replies: 119

Manual macro on the cheap.

Views: 87,048

Posted By Dave Smith

I have been reading this thread with interest. I...

I have been reading this thread with interest. I did use this technique some 30 years ago with my Pentax Spotmatic using a 200mm on the camera with a 50mm lens reversed. I still have them and the...

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