Paul D. DeRocco wrote:
>> From: Peter Marquis-Kyle
>>
>> You might consider using a Canon FD Auto Bellows with the slide
>> duplicator accessory and, say, a 50mm macro lens. This would make
>> the business of framing, magnification and focus straightforward.
>>
>> (If you were in Australia I'd lend this gear to you...)
>>
>> You'd need the FD-EOS Macro Lens Mount Converter to attach your
10D,
>> and probably a strobe for illumination.
>>
>> Something to consider...
>
> Hmmmm. I just asked about this in the Canon 10D list, so it's
> serendipitous
> that you'd suggest this here.
>
> So this is all stuff that Canon makes? Could this work with the
> regular 50mm
> f1.8 lens? It focuses down to 450mm, while the macro lens focuses to
> 230mm.
This is all stuff that Canon MADE (past tense) as part of the manual
focus
system. The bits that I mentioned are all FD (manual focus), except
for the
adapter which allows you to attach the whole setup to your EOS mount
body.
see this 1982 brochure:
http://www.canonfd.com/macrobrochures/closeupengl82.pdf
Peter Marquis-Kyle
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