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Old 31-10-2006, 06:17 PM
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Re: FZ30 Macro and zoom???

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Originally Posted by life through a lens
Will say, however, that Matt's images look even better after actually trying to use the lenses outdoors, on insects that wont stay still, in a breeze !! Have decided to get a light tent and practise on still subjects for the time being for the sake of my sanity !!

Olly
it probably is a good idea to practice on something in good light that doesn't move . There's definitely a bit of a knack to using these lenses at full zoom and it takes a while to get used to the very, very shallow depth of field.

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