Orchids up at: http://www.photo.net/photodb/folder.tcl?folder_id=109005 -jim On Sun, 11 Mar 2001, Jim Arnott wrote: > > You may gain more light with a 500D. I've never used a close up lens yet, > so I can't compare. > > I need to scan some of the orchids I just shot with the same setup. > > -jim > > On Sun, 11 Mar 2001, Pierre Bellavance wrote: > > > This is impressive. > > > > Is there an advantage to using the 500D close-up lens rather than the Kenko > > 12mm tube? > > > > Pierre > > > > At 14:52 3/11/2001 -0600, you wrote: > > > > >http://www.photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=106854 > > > > > >Done these with a 12mm kenko tube at f8 on a 28-135 at the 135 end. > > >I can get as close as 1 1/2 - 4 in. from 28 - 135 mm. I get the best > > >magnification at the 28 end. I uses manual focus on these, but it can do > > >auto focus with some searching. > > > > > >Just thought you would like to compare. > > > > > >Next time I'll experiment with larger f stops. > > > > > >-jim > > >photo.jarnott.com * **** ******* *********************************************************** * For list instructions, including unsubscribe, see: * http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_list.htm ***********************************************************
