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Old 05-01-2009, 12:42 PM
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Default My 1st macro - new lenses are too much fun!!!
I went out today and bought myself a new toy - a Micro Nikkor 105mm 2.8G ED lens. Man, it is too much fun!!! So here for your viewing I share my first macro photo of a shell.

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Old 05-01-2009, 12:43 PM
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I do like that a lot.. well done
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Old 05-01-2009, 12:44 PM
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Yes, new lenses are fun. You are making me want to go out and buy a new one!
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Very nice DOF.... I really like it.
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Old 05-01-2009, 12:53 PM
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I love getting new lenses and im after the one you have just got!

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Old 05-01-2009, 01:03 PM
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Thanks guys.
Lisa - you really have to get this little baby. It is too cool. Can't wait for daylight tomorrow. Garden is going to get a hammering - lots of photos to take.
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Nice shot macroMe, and congrat's on the new lens.
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Old 05-01-2009, 08:09 PM
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is this called macro if I just took a close shot of the rose but didn't change the lens...
Sorry I'm new to photography...
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Old 05-01-2009, 09:34 PM
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I know what you mean. I just got tubes for mine last week ... still having fun with those. Your shot here is great !! Love the dog you got on this one
 
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