On Nov 18, 2012, at 5:26 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:

> You should be pleased with that photo. It's pretty cool. Wonderful light!

Thanks, I was having Zab hold one speedlight and an umbrella over them, while I 
used another as a slave for fill from below.

Also thanks to Bob and Steve.


> 
> Cheers,
> frank
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> From: Larry Colen <l...@red4est.com>
> Sent: November 17, 2012 11/17/12
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> Subject: Sigma 20/1.8, and a PESO
> 
> Recently, someone mentioned the Sigma 20/1.8.  I've had a very rocky 
> relationship with mine.  It's an utter failure at what I bought it for, that 
> being a fast, wide angle lens for shooting dancers at close quarters, in low 
> light.  I just can't get it to focus properly.  I expect that with focus 
> peaking on a K-01 and manual focus, it might actually do pretty well.
> 
> It also doesn't seem to work as well as I'd like with the astrotracer.
> 
> One thing that it has turned out to be wonderful at though is as a wide angle 
> close-up lens.  I was shooting mushrooms in my yard with it today, and am 
> pretty happy with this photo:
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/8194078361/
> 
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