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Cheaper Macro - Pollenia
Copyright © 2008 Tony Thomas

Cheaper Macro - Pollenia
Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
March 18, 2008
Image to support my comment in the Photography Forum
See: HERE

Taken with a 28mm wide angle lens reversed onto 60mm of extension. Same quality as obtained from a $1000.00 macro lens at 1/4 cost
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Contributed by Tony Thomas on 19 March, 2008 - 11:49am
Last updated 20 May, 2008 - 7:19pm

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Very nice! at first glance looks to be shot through a microscope.Great Idea.
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