On Tue, Apr 30, 2013, Darren Addy wrote: > > I may be wrong, but I think Larry's set up works better the farther > away the object is. I'm not sure how well it would work in a macro > setup. (Mainly because small changes in your focus distance with a > macro lens changes the point at which the red dot must be pointed by A > LOT (as opposed to being for forgiving, or minor changes needed for > distant objects). I also have a hard time believing that autofocus > (shooting blindly - as in not looking through the viewfinder - is > going to perform to your satisfaction on moving bees.
Although my primary focus is macro photography, this is for regular telephoto work (my shots of the bees were from about ten feet away). > I think what you want is something more like this: > http://gizmodo.com/5995394/this-laser-shutter-photography-rig-freezes-insects-in-flight > :) Har har -- Hugs and backrubs -- I break Rule 6 http://rule6.info/ <*> <*> <*> Help a hearing-impaired person: http://rule6.info/hearing.html -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
