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The gear
As a starting post I think it’s worthy to show the tools used to create the images you see. Some of the photos shown in the galleries were taken with older equipment, but what I’m using nowadays is as follows:
Canon 450D (Xsi)
Canon 18-55mm 5.6 IS
Canon 50mm 1.8
Canon 70-300mm 5.6 IS
Canon FD 300mm 2.8
Soligor 28-35mm
Canon Powershot G9
The Canon FD had it’s mount adapted to EOS but of course everything is maintained manual. The Soligor 28-35 is used for high magnification macros with a reversal ring (which is probably ground to explore on a post of it’s own), and I also use a bunch of filters, extension tubes, and Kenko 1.4x teleconverter sitting always on the 70-300.… Continue reading