You may try to use flash, I have used flash to shoot some insect macro in a
few recent trips, below are some pictures I took during one of my trip. All
shots are hand held, but I have not try with my Zuiko 38mm yet, may be I
will try it out next time.
http://www.glink.net.hk/~olympus/photo2.htm
C.H.Ling
-----Original Message-----
From: Phillip Franklin <pfranklin@xxxxxxxx>
To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Saturday, October 30, 1999 3:31 AM
Subject: [OM] Telescopic Extension Tubes
>A few months ago there was mention of third party Telescopic Ext.
>Tubes. Does anyone remember the URL or manufacturer of thse tubes. If
>I recall they were much less in price than the Oly and had some other
>features. The main problem I have with high magnification, especially
>with the 38mm macro and bellows, is trying to hand hold the camerma and
>keep it in tight focus. It's almost impossible. So I'm always forced
>to take the tripod out to the field to shoot things like wild flowers
>and bugs. Usually the auto extension tubes work well with the 50mm.
>The 38mm is a little difficult to use in the hand held mode. Does anyone
>have an ideal rig for using this lens or the 20mm in the field?
>
>Phillip Franklin
>
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