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Old 01-16-2007, 03:23 AM
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Hey guys,

I just found this on flickr through the 'explore' section. Yikes - how good is the detail on that image!

Photo by Macorlin

Pretty amazing eh?
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Old 01-16-2007, 11:16 AM
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This must be standing under: Ten good reasons why to buy a macro lens
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Old 01-16-2007, 08:09 PM
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Really good macro shots like this are just amazing to me. Look how the water droplet magnifies the detail.
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Old 01-16-2007, 08:16 PM
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i totally agree
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this guy is on my watch list he has some amazing shots for sure.. he normally uses a 100mm macro and extension tubes or the reverse 50mm
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Old 01-16-2007, 09:29 PM
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good to know. my reverse ring should be here any day. plan on using my 50mm f1.8 with it, or i suppose i could put the kit 18-55 lens on as well.

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this guy is on my watch list he has some amazing shots for sure.. he normally uses a 100mm macro and extension tubes or the reverse 50mm
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