Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2018/07/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I have found them very useful. Leica, Nikon, Canon, Minolta, and Olympus made/make them. You do get more bang by going to longer focal lengths. Just the item to keep in your pocket if you need to get closer. On Sun, Jul 22, 2018, 1:38 PM Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote: > Learning from Moose's examples, I purchased an Olympus 2-element > close-up lens, though where Moose uses them with long lenses, I stay > light with more normal focal lengths and get up very close. Here are a > couple of samples of the results, and I am quite pleased with them. > > Another Silver Sided Skipper, sipping from a Buddleia bloom: > > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20180722-DSCF8585.JPG.html > > And a busy Carpenter Bee, doing his thing in a Rose of Sharon bloom: > > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20180722-DSCF8646.JPG.html > > Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated. > > -- > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >