Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/09/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Interesting, Did you have an extention on the lens or just the straight macro? I'm surprised the DOF is great as it is! Montie >>I've been fascinated by some of the wonderful macro photography shown here of late, and sometime last week I had one window open with examples of that technique, and another on the page of Leica user portraits and self-portraits. This caused an idea?possibly a very bad idea?to pop into my head: might a macro self portrait be fun to try? Sometime later, and I'd made this: http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DHM/FullOfStars.jpg.html Those of a nervous disposition may want to think long and hard before clicking the 'show large' button. Lumix GH1 with 55mm f3.5 micro-Nikkor. In order to squeak back on topic, the title is?as I'm sure you know?from that lifelong Leica user Stanley Kubrick's film 2001: A Space Odyssey.