> If I get the 52 mm version, would I be able to use 49 mm 
> lenses with a filter step-up ring, or would the lens-to-film 
> distance be wrong then (this probably seems a silly question to many,
>  but I really have no clue how all this works).

The lens to film distance will be different but this should not matter 
provided you are not using a reproduction table refering to actual sizes 
possible with various lenses which you intend to use.

John

John Whittingham

Technician

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From: The Diabolical Dr Z <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Mon, 01 Nov 2004 15:34:11 +0100
Subject: Reverse mount question

> Hello,
> I'm planning to do some macro experimenting with a reverse-mounted 
> lens. I noticed the adapters are available in 52 and 49 mm diameter 
> versions. If I get the 52 mm version, would I be able to use 49 mm 
> lenses with a filter step-up ring, or would the lens-to-film 
> distance be wrong then (this probably seems a silly question to many,
>  but I really have no clue how all this works).
> 
> TIA,
> Z.
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