Reply With QuoteF22 is probably not worth the effort. I try to stay around f11 for macro. 1/6th is waaaay to slow, even if you had IS. Any movements are exaggerated and this has led to the OOF image you have. Keep trying, and concentrate on keeping shutter speed up
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Lunch to Go. My first reaql attempt at Macro
Had a walk around the garden this morning, noticed a spider about 4mm long and figured it was worth a shot to tryout my gear
Canon 50mm f1.8 II Canon 60D 31mm+13mm Close up Extensions 1/6th @f22 ISO 200.
Not the best but I am happy it is a starting point. Comments welcome
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F22 is probably not worth the effort. I try to stay around f11 for macro. 1/6th is waaaay to slow, even if you had IS. Any movements are exaggerated and this has led to the OOF image you have. Keep trying, and concentrate on keeping shutter speed up
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Gadget Geek
Had a go with the 18-200 and the result is below.
%50 crop
Canon 60D, 1000D, 450D. | Sigma 135-400 f4.5/5.6, Tamron 18-200 f3.6/6.3 DG, Canon EF 70-210 f4, Canon EF 50mm f1.8 II, Sigma 17-70 f2.8/4 OS HSM | Canon i9950 A3+ Printer and lots of other goodies
http://arthurhh.500px.com/ http://photos.tokoroa.info/ mailto:arthur@login.co.nzI don't have an Artistic Eye - I have a Technical Bent & a love of GadgetsGive an Artist a box of different sized colour blocks and he will create an art work; give me the same box and I will sort it by colour and then size :)
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