Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/05/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]WAW!! that nice lighting! Very nice :-) Mariela 2011/5/28 Herbert Kanner <kanner en acm.org> > I may as well join the mob. I don't know what the flower is, but I am > pleased with the lighting. > > This was a learning experience. After complaining about too many wilted > flowers around here, my wife suggested going to the Stanford Shopping > Center, where the gardeners do not permit any wilted flower to live, and > the > place teems with blossoms. > > I don't have anything resembling macro optics for my M9, but quickly > discovered that at minimum focusing distance, I get a bigger image with the > 90 mm than with the 35. However, I didn't realize how utterly shallow the > depth of field would be and used much wider apertures than I should have. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/herbk1/Flower+5-27-1.jpg.html > -- > Herbert Kanner > kanner en acm.org > 650-326-8204 > > Do not meddle in the affairs of cats, > for they are subtle and will pee > on your computer! > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- *Mariela Maglia* http://www.marielamaglia.wordpress.com http://www.paseoscontintin.blogspot.com