tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4304985161736802293.post3733628567620221484..comments2023-08-01T20:51:40.545+08:00Comments on Up Close with Nature: MT-24EX on Sigma 150 and MP-E65Kurt (OrionMystery)http://www.blogger.com/profile/00919450325284468227noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4304985161736802293.post-70401518571128974512010-02-04T10:18:09.099+08:002010-02-04T10:18:09.099+08:00QQ...LOL..eat half...save the other half in the fr...QQ...LOL..eat half...save the other half in the fridge for dinner :D<br /><br />Lurker - yep...and another benefit of bringing the light closer is you get higher virtual shutter speed...which translates to sharper imagesKurt (OrionMystery)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00919450325284468227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4304985161736802293.post-12653974372742807242010-02-04T10:10:43.748+08:002010-02-04T10:10:43.748+08:00the closer the light source the softer the lightthe closer the light source the softer the lightlurkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07258823882111726245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4304985161736802293.post-13187413699496339632010-02-04T10:09:11.365+08:002010-02-04T10:09:11.365+08:00it is too heavy for me to swallow all these for br...it is too heavy for me to swallow all these for breakfast.<br /><br />anyway, i think, this is good stuff LOL <br /><br />QQDerrickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01735466344089022178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4304985161736802293.post-80058967702597953292010-02-01T18:35:09.996+08:002010-02-01T18:35:09.996+08:00yeah..dof seems different in both even though same...yeah..dof seems different in both even though same mag same f number. But technically, that's the out of focus area...or bokeh. MPE seems to give the impression of bigger DOF...whereas sigma150 nicer bokeh...ie what's behind the DOF zone more blurred out. That's what i think.<br /><br />Ha..until i design a huge diffuser just for the 150, i'll be shooting more towards fill/NL on Kurt (OrionMystery)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00919450325284468227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4304985161736802293.post-78255372315846748272010-02-01T17:40:46.158+08:002010-02-01T17:40:46.158+08:00DOF look different for the 1st set of comparison @...DOF look different for the 1st set of comparison @1:1 ... <br /><br />agree with what you say .. but again ... I try to use ET to make the distance closer and modified my diffuser .. 150 with 1.4TC + 36mm ET light look ok so far for meliewwkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11918160639201420013noreply@blogger.com