Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2017/01/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks, Jayanand. It is difficult to hand-hold it in focus when the DoF is down to a fraction of an inch! And the wind is blowing. :-D Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA On 1/29/2017 8:52 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote: > The berries are nice! > Cheers > Jayanand > > On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 2:58 AM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> > wrote: > >> After a comment yesterday that my Friday Plant image contained some >> possible macro subjects, I placed the Leica Elmarit-R 60 Macro lens, >> complete with its extender, on the Fuji X-E1. Using this rig hand-held >> can >> be a real challenge, and the wind made my intended leaf patterns >> impossible >> to photograph. I did get a macro image of the Nandina berries that I >> liked. Please ignore the lens focal length and aperture data in the EXIF >> data. I forgot to reset the camera. >> >> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170129-DSCF6488.JPG.html >> >> Just to prove I could get a macro image, I placed the rig on a tripod, >> with a cable release, and looked around for a suitable subject. This mint >> from a local drive-in seemed to be appropriate. This is a full frame >> image >> of the mint, by kitchen lighting. I thought it looked pretty good. >> >> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170129-DSCF6489.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 >> > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >