Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2020/08/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I'm with Frank on this. I've gone to using a Zeiss 28mm with extension tubes on a high resolution sensor and cropping when I want more in focus than straight macro lenses provide. The challenge is to balance extension with cropping and DOF. On Tue, Aug 4, 2020, 9:39 PM Aram Langhans via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote: > Well, I thought it might be interesting, though perhaps predictable. I > found a nice preying mantis in the garage and though I'd take its picture > outside. I also thought I'd see what the Q2 could do alongside my Nikon > D750 with the fabulous 100/2.8 APO macro mounted. OK. Here are the > results. Pose not the same as the little guy was pretty active. > > The 100 APO: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/492210-1/Preying+Mantis-5829.jpg > > The Q2 with a drastic crop. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/492206-1/Preying+Mantis++Q2-1000197.jpg > > I will leave it up to you to declare a winner. > > Aram > > > > Aram Langhans > (Semi) Retired Science Teacher > & Unemployed photographer > > ?The Human Genome Project has proved Darwin more right than Darwin himself > would ever have dared dream.? James D. Watson > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information