[Leica] IMG: Practice with Focus Magnification
Jim Nichols
jhnichols at lighttube.net
Wed Jul 27 07:49:17 PDT 2016
Thanks, Douglas. Just fire away and hope for the best!
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
On 7/27/2016 6:46 AM, Douglas Barry wrote:
> 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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> Subject: [Leica] IMG: Practice with Focus Magnification
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>
>> 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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