Re: Sigma 105/2.8 EX Macro (bokeh examples)

2003-05-29 Thread Mark Cassino
At 02:51 PM 5/28/2003 -0400, Andre Langevin wrote: Strange as it may seem, many "professional bug shooters", shoot dead bugs pinned in place. Makes it easy to get the pose, background, and the lighting just right. Graywolf An entomologist told me the best way to photograph flying bugs is first to

Re: Sigma 105/2.8 EX Macro (bokeh examples)

2003-05-29 Thread Cotty
>>Strange as it may seem, many "professional bug shooters", shoot dead bugs >>pinned in place. Makes it easy to get the pose, background, and the lighting >>just right. >>Graywolf > >An entomologist told me the best way to photograph flying bugs is >first to put the bug in the freezer for a minute

Re: Sigma 105/2.8 EX Macro (bokeh examples)

2003-05-27 Thread Rfsindg
Jerome, Works OK for me in the backyard or the butterfly enclosure. Find some flowers they like and camp out by them. They like to return to specific plants/varieties. Regards, Bob S. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Quoting Bill Owens: > > > When shooting butterflies, the secret is to focus on