Yeah it helps much. Thanks to all :) On 4/11/06, Lon Williamson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I recall a book I borrowed from the library about shooting pets that > had a few pages about a photographer that specialized in aquarium shots. > As I recall, he hand held a macro lens with rubber hood, the hood edges > touching the aquarium glass. Flash was directed from above, on a cord > attatched to the camera. For very small subjects, plexiglass or other > clear sheets were used to "cage" the subjects. And the guy cleaned the > aquarium glass first. He missed shots from focus, as well. > > You may be able to buy a dioptre that takes your macro to life size > from Phoenix or Cosina - I have the Phoenix version of your lens and it > came with a nice 2-element dioptre. > > Hope that helps. -Lon > > Thibouille wrote: > > I have a couple aquariums (I should say aquirii, I know) here with > > fishes & 2 little frogs (ask my wife why :). > > I tried to take a couple pictures of these but it seems really difficult. > > My tripod could help but usually those things were not waiting for me > > so, not the tripod isn't that useful. > > > > Tried to snap a couple with my SMCP-FA 100 3.5 Macro and with my > > SMCP-FA 50 1.4 with stacked macro filters (how do one name those > > things, I don't remember) but I came up with mostly boring out of > > focus pics. > > > > Any advices? > > > > ---------------------- > > Thibouille > > ---------------------- > > *ist-D,Z1,SFXn,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x ... > >
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