[Leica] IMG: Practice with Focus Magnification
Douglas Barry
imra at iol.ie
Wed Jul 27 04:46:48 PDT 2016
I admire your patience, Jim. I've tried to get shots like this, but either
the wind is moving things, or the insects keep shifting. It can be very
frustrating.
Douglas
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From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Practice with Focus Magnification
> Using focus magnification is nice, when using a tripod, but how useful is
> it when holding a 100mm lens by hand? I have tried it a few times, but
> the image is shaky. I decided to put a little more effort into the
> attempt, and it worked, though not easily with moving subjects. Here are
> two images.
>
> A Silver-Sided Skipper in afternoon sun:
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Silver-Sided+Skipper_001.TIFF.html
>
> And a Carpenter Bee's late afternoon pollen collection effort on a Rose of
> Sharon:
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Late+Afternoon+Visit.TIFF.html
>
> Comments and critiques are welcomed and appreciated.
>
> --
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
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