Paul D. DeRocco wrote: >> From: Peter Marquis-Kyle >> >> You might consider using a Canon FD Auto Bellows with the slide >> duplicator accessory and, say, a 50mm macro lens. This would make >> the business of framing, magnification and focus straightforward. >> >> (If you were in Australia I'd lend this gear to you...) >> >> You'd need the FD-EOS Macro Lens Mount Converter to attach your 10D, >> and probably a strobe for illumination. >> >> Something to consider... > > Hmmmm. I just asked about this in the Canon 10D list, so it's > serendipitous > that you'd suggest this here. > > So this is all stuff that Canon makes? Could this work with the > regular 50mm > f1.8 lens? It focuses down to 450mm, while the macro lens focuses to > 230mm.
This is all stuff that Canon MADE (past tense) as part of the manual focus system. The bits that I mentioned are all FD (manual focus), except for the adapter which allows you to attach the whole setup to your EOS mount body. see this 1982 brochure: http://www.canonfd.com/macrobrochures/closeupengl82.pdf Peter Marquis-Kyle ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe by mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], with 'unsubscribe filmscanners' or 'unsubscribe filmscanners_digest' (as appropriate) in the message title or body
