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Re: [OM] Reversed Cine Lens (was OM Bellows)

Subject: Re: [OM] Reversed Cine Lens (was OM Bellows)
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 08:35:24 -0500
Thanks, Dean.

Chuck Norcutt

Dean Hansen wrote:
> Sorry, I've been late in getting through my OM digests.  I use either a 
> reversed Elgeet 7mm or 6.5mm wide angle lens, originally for an 8mm 
> movie camera, for ultra-macro.  An example (sorry, the shot can't be 
> enlarged), shot with the 6.5 Elgeet, is at:  
> http://members.iphouse.com/hanse112/page3/page3.html.  It's the upper 
> right shot at the top of the page, of the two spider eyes.  I can get 
> about 30X with this, or twice what the OM 20/2 can do, and for all of 
> about $20 for the lens, filter ring, and cheap metal body cap.  Depth of 
> focus isn't remarkable, but it's a neat, and cheap, set-up to shoot such 
> things as scales on butterfly wings, for instance. 
> Dean
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