Why not shoot a test roll with it.... Note all the information for each shot, get it developed and see what works best for you.
regards, Rogier >From: Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: Pentax List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Using a Macro Lens >Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 03:20:41 -0400 > >In order to gain reasonable DOF using a A-100mm/2.8 and the A*-200mm/4.0 >macro lens, I imagine that I'd have to stop down quite a bit. However, >I don't want to lose much, if any, sharpness. Any thoughts on the best >aperture to use on these lenses? Do they defy the laws of physics and >maintain good resolution and sharpness when stopped down to f/16? >One object I want to photograph is about 1/2-inch deep, and is rounded >in shape. I'd like to capture that as much as possible, as well as >surface details, such as scratches and engraving. The item is a small, >brass hash pipe, if that helps. What do you macro shooters do when you >want good DOF and good surface detail? Here's the object I want to >photograph. Suggestions gratefully accepted. > >http://home.earthlink.net/~belinkoff/temp/pipe.jpg >-- >Shel Belinkoff >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >http://home.earthlink.net/~belinkoff/ >http://home.earthlink.net/~belinkoff/darkroom-rentals/index.html >- >This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, >go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to >visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . > _________________________________________________________________ Chat on line met vrienden en probeer MSN Messenger uit: http://messenger.msn.nl - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
