Forum: Macro Photography Technique
29-12-10, 11:07
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Forum: The Photography Forum
25-12-10, 21:40
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Replies: 4
Views: 13,188
There are of course ways to reduce the minimum...
There are of course ways to reduce the minimum focus distance of a lens, adding a suitable lens in front (either a close up filter or a reversed prime) or adding some form of extension between the...
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Forum: Macro Photography Technique
23-12-10, 11:38
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Replies: 15
Views: 91,803
One thought that might help with aligning your...
One thought that might help with aligning your subjects.
If you get hold on a cheap laser (I've seen them for a couple of quid at boot sales) & can engineer a mount for it to replace your camera...
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Forum: General Photography Technique
23-12-10, 10:47
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Replies: 27
Views: 145,486
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Forum: The Photography Forum
17-12-10, 18:08
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Replies: 21
Views: 36,242
Sorry to hear of your back, Craig.
Playing...
Sorry to hear of your back, Craig.
Playing around with macro should be another possibility. I've seen some impressive shots of salt crystals (especially on CDs), and even just coins can keep you...
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Forum: General Photography Technique
12-12-10, 20:08
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Replies: 22
Views: 55,009
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Forum: Cameras
12-12-10, 12:17
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Replies: 80
Views: 157,781
Mine (just completed on fleebay) is a proper...
Mine (just completed on fleebay) is a proper Pentax viewfinder magnifier. My budget right angle one needs refocusing when zoomed which rather defeats the purpose.
Getting a newer Pentax DSLR (for...
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Forum: General Photography Technique
26-11-10, 22:06
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Replies: 17
Views: 29,187
FIVE? Some people never learn! :D:D
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FIVE? Some people never learn! :D:D
Strangely enough, it's only since having the children that I've had the chance to take 5 minutes. My wife now has to stay behind with the kids when I'm working...
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Forum: Cameras
26-11-10, 20:45
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Replies: 3
Views: 8,651
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Forum: General Photography Technique
26-11-10, 19:07
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Replies: 17
Views: 29,187
I guess my landscapes have generally missed out...
I guess my landscapes have generally missed out on the first two of these :(
Some of my favorites from film days involved pulling the car over to the side of the road, getting out, snap, and back in...
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Forum: Macro Photography Technique
26-11-10, 18:40
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Replies: 119
Views: 263,561
eyepiece mounting
Well I'm afraid my 'workshops' is much less sophisticated than yours from the little I've seen. So I cheated horribly - I got a T2 helicoid focuser from scopes n skies (in their 'astroboot') for £12,...
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Forum: Macro Photography Technique
25-11-10, 22:47
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Replies: 119
Views: 263,561
lens stacking etc.
What a fascinating thread - I think it's worth another Bump :)
I've played with macro quite a bit over the years and collected loads of different options, (though my shots are not up to the...
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Forum: Photography Books & Magazines
25-11-10, 12:22
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Replies: 32
Views: 145,807
As well as several of the internet sources...
As well as several of the internet sources metioned above I've always thought browsing the local library to be an excellent start.
Many beginers books are very basic, and once you've read/understood...
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Forum: The Photography Forum
25-11-10, 12:09
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Replies: 21
Views: 33,558
I'm very much an amauter with limited resources...
I'm very much an amauter with limited resources so my veiwpoint will be different than John's.
I've never had a camera fall off any of my ultra budget tripods - but they're not stable enough for any...
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Forum: The Photography Forum
25-11-10, 11:19
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Replies: 11
Views: 15,369
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Forum: The Photography Forum
25-11-10, 11:09
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Replies: 9
Views: 22,202
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