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One of the blooms I found at the Lamberton Conservatory @ Highland Park in Rochester, NY. I used my Olympus OM 55mm f1.2 on a set of extension rings to let me focus closer than normal.

Photographer:	X Kevin Dude
Folder:	My Flowershots
Uploaded:	07-May-2008 18:36 CEST
Model release available:	1
Camera:	Olympus E500
Exposure time:	1/160
Aperture:	8
Focal length:	55mm (110mm)
Lens:	Olympus Zuiko OM 55mm f1.2
Focusing method:	Manual
ISO:	100
White balance:	Daylight
Flash:	no
Image format:	SHQ
Processing applied:	a little cropping and resizing then resharpening. I almost never have to sharpen my OM lens images.
Various:
Image resized to:	768x1024

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Adrie Hubregtsen wrote:
> You now your way whit the old stuff, this is an AWSUM shot, This week I took a photo whit
> my OM 50 1.4 in combination whit the extension tube EX 25, its an very good setup for close-up
> photography, if you cant afore an expensive macro lens.
>
Thanks for the kind words.
My OM 55mm f1.2 is a dream come true.
Olympus was always famous for their optics and closeup/macro/micro abilities.
I just didn't realise until recently how true the reputation is.

Kevin Dude at 18:35 CEST on 09-May-2008 [Reply]