I think we are all pretty much on the same page at this point... Although, again, if you are using a Baby Speed or Bush, you can do pretty well with just what you got... no special lenses, tubes, diopters, prisms... Eric Goldstein -- On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 3:09 AM, Stephen Attaway <stephen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Eric: > > The rolleinar 2 is nice if I am out and about with just the rollei and want > to take a detail shot of a flower or something. > > For serious macro work I'd take a slr with a macro lens. > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "Eric Goldstein" <egoldste@xxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, March 06, 2010 10:16 AM > To: <rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [rollei_list] Re: Rolleinar 3 poll > >> Hi Stephen - >> >> As I've mentioned in a previous post, I have had perspective problems >> while using the #2... guess it depends on the circumstances and >> demands of the user... >> >> Eric Goldstein >> >> -- >> >> On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 1:08 PM, Stephen Attaway >> <stephen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> The difference between the viewing and taking lenses is one reason the >>> '3' >>> is too much. I've never worried about that with the '2': at 1/2 meter >>> the >>> rolleipar is still adequate. >>> >>> -------------------------------------------------- >>> From: "Eric Goldstein" <egoldste@xxxxxxxxx> >>> Sent: Saturday, March 06, 2010 8:06 AM >>> To: <rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> Subject: [rollei_list] Re: Rolleinar 3 poll >>> >>>> Hi Carlos - >>>> >>>> I sure see your point... if you want to shoot close up hand held, a >>>> ground glass and extension tubes are not really a good play. The >>>> Rolleinars make this possible. There are going to be times when the >>>> difference between viewing and taking lenses create some unwanted >>>> surprises, but obviously from the way you describe this shot, not >>>> always... >>> >>> >>> --- >>> Rollei List >>> >>> - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >>> - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the >>> subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org >>> >>> - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in >>> the >>> subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org >>> >>> - Online, searchable archives are available at >>> //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list >>> >>> >> --- >> Rollei List >> >> - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' >> in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org >> >> - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with >> 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org >> >> - Online, searchable archives are available at >> //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list >> >> >> > --- > Rollei List > > - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the > subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the > subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Online, searchable archives are available at > //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list > > --- Rollei List - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Online, searchable archives are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list