Re: lens question

From: Cari Machet (email suppressed)
Date: Wed Jul 26 2006 - 01:03:21 PDT


macro lens - yes
camera's w/ macro capable lenses are beyond amazing
i had a great super 8 one but then i filmed at the beach
sand is murder

c

On 7/25/06, julie murray <email suppressed> wrote:
> Also, you can scotch tape/ rubber band the 25mm lens backwards onto the cam
> over the gate (objective part of the lens closest to the gate), and it makes
> it into an extreme macro. More micro, maybe. With good light there is a
> clear sharp image with no depth of field to speak of. It has a lot less
> light loss than extension tubes, I think.
> Hope that helps
> Julie M
>
>
> >From: James Macgillivray <email suppressed>
> >Reply-To: Experimental Film Discussion List <email suppressed>
> >To: email suppressed
> >Subject: lens question
> >Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2006 15:07:33 +0000
> >
> >Hello,
> >
> >I'm looking for a c-mount lens that will let me film very close up on
> >images and text. I'm happy with all my other lenses, but they can't seem to
> >get close enough to the images without them going out of focus.
> >
> >Can anyone help me with a ballpark name for this lens?
> >
> >Is it a macro lens?
> >
> >Thank you.
> >
>
>
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