----- Original Message -----
From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, August 06, 2006 1:04 PM
Subject: [OM] Re: Unexpected photo opportunity - bugs
> Tim Randles wrote:
>
>> if I am understanding this right, if I use my 45-150 evolt kit lens,
>> and a 100mm tube, I could photograph the fractal -like patterns on
>> flower petals? microscopic kind of photography?
>
> You've got the right idea but as far as I know Olympus doesn't make a
> tube longer than 25mm which is made for the 50mm macro to get to 1:1.
Though I know it's not the common use, but couldn't you use the telescopic
auto tube 65~116? According to the eSIF, "This unit can be used with any
normal OM lens between 50mm and 200mm". Might be worth consideration.
Darin
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