Bought a very cheap enlarger lens .. a Schneider Componar C 50mm, for about 25 €. For curiosity mainly and the very low price. Never tried an enlarger lens before. So I got my second camera and a cheap Meike flash and had a bit of fun building this kit and experimenting around. http://www.photomacro...

A cheap enlarger lens reversed.. Schneider Kreuznach Componar C 50mm f/2.8 (costed like 25€) ? Bought this lens for fun, curiosity and the very low price, and the results are not all that bad.,...got also a small and cheap Meike flash to use with this second camera. Today I finished the diffuser aft...

A cheap enlarger lens reversed.. Schneider Kreuznach Componar C 50mm f/2.8 (costed like 25€) ?Bought this lens for fun, curiosity, and the very low price, and the results are not all that bad., so I started to think it wouldn't be a bad idea to have a cheap portable kit that could go with me everywh...

Thank you both Troels and Leonard...
I was very lucky.. the little guy was still for about 10 minutes (he was cleaning himslef most of the time) and allowed me to do many shots ..

Thank you Troels... yes my first temptation was to think... "bugger.. it's a female", but then I counted my blesses because I never saw one before and I'm 52years old

at last I saw one of those, ....





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Nikon D7000 - 36mm tube - Tokina AT 100mm

stack of 3 shots taken handheld.

Hello.. My first post here. It's about one year now I'm learning macrophotography.. all I know I learned from Internet and doing a lot of practice (almost daily) Usually I use an APSC Nikon D7000 and 4 lenses.. a Nikkor AF-S 40mm, a Nikor AF 60mm, a Tokina 100mm and a Tamron 180mm, and extension rin...