Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/09/28

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Subject: [Leica] 1:1 with the m8
From: imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser)
Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2009 13:04:20 -0500
References: <3e7573d40909271646w2766621ax971985fbfb5c8352@mail.gmail.com>
 
Yes.
It's very possible.
The how to with "standard lenses"
would require that you define "standard"

example:
50mm lux asph on viso = image length of 33 mm at infinity and 29 mm  
at closest focus

Many lenses, tubes, bellows, adapters
could be combined to achieve perfect 1:1.



Regards,
George Lottermoser
george at imagist.com
http://www.imagist.com
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On Sep 27, 2009, at 6:46 PM, leo wesson wrote:

> Is it possible to shoot 1:1 ( close to) with the m8 with standard  
> lenses
> using  a viso setup?
> if it is, what would I need?
>
> Thx.
>
> Leo Wesson
> Photographer/Videographer
> 817.733.9157
> www.leowesson.com
>
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