Chris asked:
> Those are both very good demonstration photos. How far away from the
> cactus flower were you?
Hmmmm... dunno.... about 1 meter (3 feet) or so. It is after all, a 200mm
lens. the specs say it will do 1:2 with film, so it should do 1:1 on a 4/3
sensor, but I've not tried that, yet.
> Earlier this year I came across a difficult situation where I had an
> uncommon flower growing out of a crack in a rock wall. The base of the
> wall was a 60º slope, so there was no opportunity to use a tripod. I
> ended up pressing my left hand on the wall and resting the nose of the
> lens in the crook of my elbow.
That works! :-)
David Y.
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