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Re: [OM] WTB: Reversing/retro ring for Macro

Subject: Re: [OM] WTB: Reversing/retro ring for Macro
From: "Paul Farrar" <farrar@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 1999 10:47:59 -0500 (CDT)
> 
> : A wicked thought just occurred to me: has anybody ever tried a reversing
> : ring with the 35/2.8 shift?
> :
> : It sounds like a combination which is hardly useful (and at least,
> : unconventional), but with that lens, stopping the aperture down is a piece
> : of cake. :)
> 
> This combination is _very_ useful, giving you a magnification ratio of 1.5:1
> _plus_ shift capabilties!
> 
> hnz

Shift should be useful for reflective objects like coins. You could shift
the camera out of view and an object of desired color, such as a piece
of foil, in as the reflection.

Paul 

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