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Originally Posted by RB
Much better Doug, that looks terrific.
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Thanks Andrew
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Originally Posted by troypiggo
Just re-read your first post above. Step rings to close down the aperture. Cool idea. Hadn't thought of that. Nice round aperture instead of diffraction spikes? Me go ebay now... 
PS - I think your equivalent aperture would work out to around f/7.2. That's a good aperture in terms of sharpness and minimising CA for your lens. |
Bert (avondonk) uses an aperture mask to stop down his 300mm f2.8 which gave me the idea to try step ring adapters.
Configuration for the 70-200mm f4L IS with its 67mm lens is...
67-72mm ring>>72mm IDAS LP filter>>72-52 ring>>52-37 ring
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Originally Posted by multiweb
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Merci buckets Marc
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Originally Posted by h0ughy
I would be happy with that shot many times over!!
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I was happy too Dave until I saw jase's LMC - WOW!!!
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Originally Posted by jjjnettie
Pretty schmicko Doug!
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Cheers jjj - hopefully weather will play ball and I can get some quality time under the stars.
It was a strange/wonderful feeling to be under a dark sky from horizon to horizon the other night. Steady!! I'm tearing up!!!
cheers all
Doug