Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/04/08
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At 5:41 PM -0400 4/8/03, Jeff Moore wrote:
>Nice! Hey, this reminds me: has anyone here used the Photar lenses?
>I've always wondered what the photos they make look like, and how hard
>it is to work with the really close object-to-lens distances involved.
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I've used some of these, including some Zeiss and Olympus ones. Great
lenses, but I never bought any as I didn't have enough use for them.
DOF (or lack thereof) and stability of your setup are the main
concerns. Also, getting enough light on the subjects without frying
them.
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