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Tired of lookin for bugs
Feb 21, 2013 19:35:26 #
Tired of lookin for bugs so I thought I'd turn around. The moon in southern California at 1600 hrs (4:00pm). Sigma 150-500 telephoto with APO 1.4 teleconverter.
Met a gentleman from Clovis CA. who takes macro photos in this direction. Check the photos out at Sierra-Remote.com
Do you think I could get closer with an extension tube? :-)
Met a gentleman from Clovis CA. who takes macro photos in this direction. Check the photos out at Sierra-Remote.com
Do you think I could get closer with an extension tube? :-)
Feb 21, 2013 21:14:58 #
With tubes you buy closer focusing at the cost of distant focusing. Please correct me if I am wrong.
Feb 22, 2013 08:34:58 #
As a rule,that is correct. Tubes allow you to focus closer at the expense of losing infinity focus. That said though, I have noticed that with longer focal length enlarger lenses mounted on my bellows, that I don't lose infinity whereas shorter focal length lens I do...
RocketScientist wrote:
With tubes you buy closer focusing at the cost of distant focusing. Please correct me if I am wrong.
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