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Dec 13, 2012 12:21 |  #1

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Dec 13, 2012 13:12 |  #2

beautiful detail and color in these. what lens did you use?




  
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Dec 13, 2012 14:47 |  #3

It was a pentax 50mm f2 from about the 1970s. The lens is older than me :)

EDIT: Before its asked, magnification was at about 5.5x measured.


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Dec 13, 2012 15:12 as a reply to  @ TheLostVertex's post |  #4

Nice. I love the color and "metallic ness" of LLF's. Is this one dead?


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Dec 13, 2012 18:45 |  #5

LV Moose wrote in post #15362999 (external link)
Nice. I love the color and "metallic ness" of LLF's. Is this one dead?

Yes.

In all fairness though, it was him or me. ;)


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Dec 13, 2012 19:09 |  #6

LOL that,s funny steven.
nice eye detail


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Dec 13, 2012 22:06 |  #7

nice set


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Dec 14, 2012 02:19 |  #8

Lovely captures.


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Dec 14, 2012 02:30 as a reply to  @ BasAndrews's post |  #9

Cool shots...Those first two are very "Alienesque".


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Dec 14, 2012 02:33 |  #10

Awesome detail! Love those mesh eyes! :)


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Dec 14, 2012 10:22 |  #11

Great shots, Steven.


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Dec 14, 2012 12:36 |  #12

Nice shots...Like the eye detail in #1 and #2


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Dec 14, 2012 13:19 |  #13

Nice shots and stacks.


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Dec 15, 2012 12:17 |  #14

Thanks all :)


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