If he needs 10x magnification the only alternative would be bellows with a special 
real macro lens (like Zeiss Luminars) are needed - outside his budget, though. Maybe a 
microscope, too?
All the best!
Raimo
Personal photography homepage at http://www.uusikaupunki.fi/~raikorho

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Aihe: Pentax Macro/pix for the web question


>Can anyone help this customer:
>
><<Hi,
>
>I have been on the internet for hours and I have no hair left!! I want to 
>phoograph diamonds for a web site. They need to appear on the site abot 10 times 
>real size. I bought a 3+ filter but this was a waste of time and money. I got 
>myself a camera book (I am a photo novice) and it would appear the only way I 
>am going to get quality macro images is with a macro lense. I have a Pentax 
>MZ30 and can not afford anything like £500 for a new Pentax Macro Lens. Being a 
>novice the auto features of any lense are important. From the book I read. 
>Taking Macro images of a diamond will require maximum depth of field so I need an 
>apeture priority compatible lens (does this make sense?).
>
>Any help you can give would be wonderful and restore my faith in the internet.
>
>Thanks
>
>Hayley>>
>
>Post your replies here and I will forward to her (?). Since I know nothing 
>about file sizes for the web.
>
>Kind regards
>
>Peter
>
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>FAX 44 1273 681135
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