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by [Who?]
Sun Nov 22, 2009 6:26 pm
Forum: Equipment Discussions
Topic: 'repro' lens question
Replies: 8
Views: 4955

The one you mention that is listed has actually been reduced in price over the past few months it's been listed. It used to be on for $2400 odd. I actually brought one last week from a seller in Italy so I'll have to say how I get on. The 45mm thread is a bit of a pain in the arse! Interestingly my ...
by [Who?]
Mon Mar 16, 2009 12:56 pm
Forum: Equipment Discussions
Topic: HOW much?
Replies: 5
Views: 3232

ebay-wise (this is based on my experience) the 25mm rokkor - one sold yesterday for £250 ultra micro nikkors = £££££ (one sold recently on ebay but i cant really remember how much) macro-nikkors anywhere from £350-700 (depends on model and on how well noticed it is etc etc) a olympus om (not rms) 38...
by [Who?]
Thu Mar 12, 2009 1:13 am
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: A Few More Bee Pics
Replies: 7
Views: 1764

Great photos

I particularly like #2
by [Who?]
Tue Mar 10, 2009 9:01 am
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Crocus
Replies: 4
Views: 944

Crocus

I love this time of the year just for these plants

Image

Nikon D40x
Sigma 150mm
Crappy tripod
1/10 sec.
F8
Iso 100
(cropped from original)
by [Who?]
Tue Mar 10, 2009 9:01 am
Forum: Technical and Studio Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Yet another moss spore capsule
Replies: 7
Views: 1580

this reminds me of the half-life barnacles
I keep expecting a long tongue/tentacle thing to poke out
by [Who?]
Tue Mar 10, 2009 8:17 am
Forum: Macro and Micro Technique and Technical Discussions
Topic: What is the focal length here?
Replies: 15
Views: 4003

Not the best place to put a first post ..
nevermind

you can download a excel spreadsheet for macro calculations from:
http://www.jeffree.co.uk/pages/macro-lens-calcs.html