MightyMike

MightyMike

Location: Canada Brampton , Canada
Joined: Nov 11, 2004
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  • Replied in Peppermonkey, Mightymike - did you test AF speed?
    firmware version 0.3 and DA 50mm F1.8 AF wasn't blazing fast... however it is pre-production, I'll be in tomorrow to try it some more. -- Mike from Canada "I am not a great photographer! God...
  • Replied in K-30 at Henry's Exposure show
    I was there for a little over an hour... the K30 did have focus peaking, they probably just didn't know how to turn it on... IIRC its in the LV menu. I agree its certainly not a K-5, its a fancy...
  • Replied in Macros, Some At 2:1 Reproduction (10 photos)
    Don't waste your time... the working distance with the Raynox 250 on almost every lens is 111mm the working distance of the Sigma 105mm is likely 120-130mm the magnification difference is...
  • Replied in Cropduster over interstate.
    Nice shot! -- Mike from Canada "I am not a great photographer! God is a great creator! All I do is capture His creation with the tools He has provided me." 'I like to think so far outside...
  • Replied in Macros, Some At 2:1 Reproduction (10 photos)
    Thanks Nhelnhel -- Mike from Canada "I am not a great photographer! God is a great creator! All I do is capture His creation with the tools He has provided me." 'I like to think so far...
  • Replied in Macros, Some At 2:1 Reproduction (10 photos)
    Thanks Dean -- Mike from Canada "I am not a great photographer! God is a great creator! All I do is capture His creation with the tools He has provided me." 'I like to think so far outside...
  • Replied in Macros, Some At 2:1 Reproduction (10 photos)
    Thanks Xon, resizing and sharpening will make it look like there is more DOF then there actually is. -- Mike from Canada "I am not a great photographer! God is a great creator! All I do is...
  • Replied in Macros, Some At 2:1 Reproduction (10 photos)
    Quite literally i was the guy who introduced the Raynox 150 and 250 to this forum many years ago... when mated with the DA50-200mm F4-5.6 it becomes quite the cheap effective too. with the Raynox...
  • Replied in Macros, Some At 2:1 Reproduction (10 photos)
    Well as for airplanes Airshows season around here is about to start :) -- Mike from Canada "I am not a great photographer! God is a great creator! All I do is capture His creation with the...
  • Replied in Macros, Some At 2:1 Reproduction (10 photos)
    You're certainly on the right track... however i assume its due to the complexity of the lens that i'm only using 64mm of extension tubes and the lens set to 1:1 to give me 2:1. Also about the...
  • Replied in Macros, Some At 2:1 Reproduction (10 photos)
    Thanks Klaus, i always like it when someone can identify creatures -- Mike from Canada "I am not a great photographer! God is a great creator! All I do is capture His creation with the tools...
  • Replied in Big Jumping spider
    Thanks John, this one knew i was there before i even got close -- Mike from Canada "I am not a great photographer! God is a great creator! All I do is capture His creation with the tools He...
  • Replied in Big Jumping spider
    Thanks Rod -- Mike from Canada "I am not a great photographer! God is a great creator! All I do is capture His creation with the tools He has provided me." 'I like to think so far outside...
  • Replied in Big Jumping spider
    Thanks John, i actually thing its cute LOL not! -- Mike from Canada "I am not a great photographer! God is a great creator! All I do is capture His creation with the tools He has provided...
  • Replied in Big Jumping spider
    Thanks Leopold -- Mike from Canada "I am not a great photographer! God is a great creator! All I do is capture His creation with the tools He has provided me." 'I like to think so far...
  • Replied in Big Jumping spider
    Thanks Greyser -- Mike from Canada "I am not a great photographer! God is a great creator! All I do is capture His creation with the tools He has provided me." 'I like to think so far...
  • Replied in Big Jumping spider
    It certainly is, I've never seen it before but then i've never closely photographed this spider until now -- Mike from Canada "I am not a great photographer! God is a great creator! All I do...
  • Replied in Big Jumping spider
    Hmmm... too long i think, I do have an 800mm F8.0 mirror that can focus close enough for 1:2.7 magnification, not bad for flowers -- Mike from Canada "I am not a great photographer! God is a...
  • Replied in Big Jumping spider
    Thanks Ron -- Mike from Canada "I am not a great photographer! God is a great creator! All I do is capture His creation with the tools He has provided me." 'I like to think so far outside...
  • Replied in Big Jumping spider
    I've had many spider bites, I don't like them either but from behind the camera i can do ok... its when you're looking at them at such high magnification and then they move 1mm you think they're...
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