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Macro Photography on a Budget
Thought this was an interesting idea to try:
http://mcpactions.com/blog/2009/11/2...y-on-a-budget/
Its how to take macro shots with a 50mm lens.
http://mcpactions.com/blog/2009/11/2...y-on-a-budget/
Its how to take macro shots with a 50mm lens.
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Nice easy way to get into macro 
Have you got a reversing ring yet Em?
PS - think there's some info and examples in this thread:
Reverse Lens Technique
Have you got a reversing ring yet Em?PS - think there's some info and examples in this thread:
Reverse Lens Technique
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It's something I fancy trying - just need to get off my bum!
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Kit 1 Nikon D800 Nikkor 50mm f1.4 Nikkor 24-70mm f2.8 Nikkor 105 mm f2.8 macro Nikkor 70-200mm f2.8 Sigma 50-500mm F4-6.3 EX DG HSM Sigma 150-500mm F5-6.3 APO DG OS HSM Nikon 70-300mm AF f/4-5.6G Nikon 50mm f1.8 |
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How to fill you dSLR up with dust in one easy lesson.
At least get a reversing ring, or buy the screw on lens adaptors, they are only around a tenner.
At least get a reversing ring, or buy the screw on lens adaptors, they are only around a tenner.
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That would be my plan, to get a reversing ring
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Kit 1 Nikon D800 Nikkor 50mm f1.4 Nikkor 24-70mm f2.8 Nikkor 105 mm f2.8 macro Nikkor 70-200mm f2.8 Sigma 50-500mm F4-6.3 EX DG HSM Sigma 150-500mm F5-6.3 APO DG OS HSM Nikon 70-300mm AF f/4-5.6G Nikon 50mm f1.8 |
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