Re: cheap macro

[frank theriault]

Yeah, Pentax makes (made?) them too.  I have one - I think it's one, maybe a 
couple, I don't remember the number(s) on it(them).  Not a true macro 
though.  Nice close-ups, though...

-frank

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From: Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject: Re: cheap macro
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 19:06:05 -0800
Great suggestion ... i totally forget about such lenses.

Andre Langevin wrote:
>
> I'd say the easiest macro is done by screwing a close-up lens in
> front of your normal lens, much preferably an "achromatic" close-up
> lens, made of two elements.  Minolta makes them in 49mm size. [...]
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