Nice stuff, Jostein! Looks like you're giving Mark C. a run for his money. I don't even have snow around here to make an attempt (not that I would, mind you).
-- Best regards, Bruce Wednesday, December 28, 2005, 1:00:12 PM, you wrote: J> Hi gang, J> Today I finally got around to play with real snow in front of my macro J> setup. J> After sifting through the results, this is what's left: J> http://www.oksne.net/foto/html/images/snow/images.asp J> I've tried two optical combinations today. The M-28/2.8 reversed on J> bellows is quite nice, but it's a real PITA to work with bellows and J> manual apertures. Especially with thick gloves on. The upside is that J> the bellows allow varying magnification. J> The other combination, A*200/4 with a FA50/1.4 reversed is still my J> preferred combo. However, I do stop the reversed lens down from 1.4 to J> 2.0. According to the books, the reversed lens should be used wide J> open, but I find that stopping the FA down to 2.0 improves constrast a J> lot. J> Enjoy, J> Jostein
