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I looked at the Palmgrip. It looks like you should be able to do something with it. Good luck on the project! Post results...Rick

You don't need to tell the camera anything if you use the 'A' setting (aperture priority). With that setting the camera will calculate the shutter speed needed to get the correct exposure.

KBKB, I started out thinking of using the flash shoe but I realized that every time I pushed the shutter I would be torquing the hot shoe. It is just over 2 inches from the center of the hot shoe...

OOPS, didn't realize that 'enter' submitted. Anyhow, I found the IR cable release I made to be too slow so I made a mechanical cable release for NEX-7. See the old IR version and other DIY stuff...

There is a 30 day free trial download available, give it a try.

Jimmy, As far as I know, the only E-mount macro is the Sony 30mm. There are several excellent legacy macro lenses in the 90 to 105mm range. I have a Tokina  90mm f2.5 that is quite good. The old...

Taken back in April. Rick

I have not posted here in a long while so here are a few. Rick Prairie Lily  Big Black Bee (sp. unknown to me) Tiger Swallowtail

In my experience, most of the major carriers just leave packages on the door step without seeing if anyone is home to sign for it.

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Boardsy, This one was designed to fit the 55-210 exactly. I placed the 1/4-20 tripod thread at the balance point for the lens with the 55-210 at the 210 setting with the DH1758 attached. I would...

Wired remote that uses the IR sensor on the front of NEX-7. Cannibalize one of the cheep IR remotes (like one in pic). Put the circuit card, batteries (AAA) and push button switch in small Radio...

Thanks guys. If anyone is interested, I have several other DIY photography related accessories that I have made. They include the gimbal and wired shutter release glimpsed in the second photo, an...

Although the combo works well hand-held I wanted to be able to use it on a tripod. There is no way I was going to mount the camera on a tripod with all that weight hanging off of the front so I...

Ron,  I use this L-bracket on my NEX-7. It clears the...

I just got one of these lenses from 42nd street. They are "white box" lenses. Brand new, full U.S warranty. They state that the lenses were removed from kits that included a body and the lens.Rick

Friedman says latest firmware fixes NEX-7 fill flash exposure problem:http://friedmanarchives.blogspot.com/2013/02/flash-exposure-problems-fixed.html

I use the SEL18200LE on a NEX-7 and the only noise I hear is the sensor cleaning on shut down....Rick

Three of a kind. Olympus Zuiko 50MM f3.5 macro.