Green Tree Python.
May 7, 2013 15:16:16 #
I took this picture of my Brother in laws Green Tree Python. Nikon D300 I used a Sigma 105mm 1:2.8 DG Macro HSM lens !05mm 1/250 sec, F6.3 iso 200 with camera flash.
Green Tree Python.
May 7, 2013 17:59:37 #
May 7, 2013 18:38:39 #
rlaugh wrote:
Great shot!
Thank you rlaugh Always appreciate you looking and your comments. :-)
May 7, 2013 20:00:31 #
May 8, 2013 08:01:54 #
Nikonian72 wrote:
What was your Working Distance (lens front element to subject)?
About 10"to12"
May 8, 2013 13:51:44 #
nanaval wrote:
To capture true macro with a 105-mm lens on a Nikon APS-C sensor, WD is about 157-mm = 6.2-inches. Any farther from subject is a close-up, not a macro photograph.About 10"to12" Working Distance (lens front element to subject)
To demonstrate for yourself, try this exercise:
FAQ: How to Document Field-of-View of a Macro Lens
http://www.uglyhedgehog.com/t-36370-1.html
May 8, 2013 16:50:09 #
May 8, 2013 17:40:09 #
Nikonian72 wrote:
I could not get any closer because of the cage that it was inTo capture true macro with a 105-mm lens on a Nikon APS-C sensor, WD is about 157-mm = 6.2-inches. Any farther from subject is a close-up, not a macro photograph.
May 8, 2013 17:41:11 #
treslek wrote:
Damn nice shot ,thumbs up from me .
Thank you treslek for comment and thumb up
May 8, 2013 20:34:59 #
Nikonian72 wrote:
My Nikon 105mm lens is coming in the mail. I can't wait. You recommended this lens. Thanks.To capture true macro with a 105-mm lens on a Nikon APS-C sensor, WD is about 157-mm = 6.2-inches. Any farther from subject is a close-up, not a macro photograph.
May 8, 2013 21:07:37 #
nanaval wrote:
Still not a macro!I could not get any closer because of the cage that it was in
May 8, 2013 21:55:48 #
Can you capture true macros images with a kit lens (18-55mm) and extension tubes?
May 8, 2013 23:49:29 #
RWCRNC wrote:
Yes, but you will not be pleased with the results.Can you capture true macros images with a kit lens (18-55mm) and extension tubes?
Read more here:
FAQ: Macro Lens vs Standard Prime & Zoom Lenses
http://www.uglyhedgehog.com/t-26499-1.html
May 9, 2013 00:15:04 #
nanaval wrote:
Beautiful snakes, check out my similar close-up on the link at the bottom of my post! CheersI took this picture of my Brother in laws Green Tree Python. Nikon D300 I used a Sigma 105mm 1:2.8 DG Macro HSM lens !05mm 1/250 sec, F6.3 iso 200 with camera flash.
May 9, 2013 03:10:05 #
Nikonian72 wrote:
Well sorry, I will not post on here any more,Still not a macro!
If you want to reply, then register here. Registration is free and your account is created instantly, so you can post right away.