Category Archives: MH 7001-621

Excessive Macro

November 17, 2008 – 6:14 pm

Good macro lenses cost a lot. I’ve found a way to utilize some lenses you might already have to reach crazy reproduction ratios, like 2:1, 3:1 or more. Now NOTHING beats a REAL macro/micro lens. Nothing. However, if you want to have some fun with a different way to get extremely close, check out [...]

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Manfrotto 055XPROB & Giottos MH 7001-621: A dynamic duo for sure

January 27, 2008 – 3:40 pm

Edit: I’ve upgraded ball heads, the MH-7001 might still be the perfect thing for you, but take a look at my review of the MH-1000 before you make any decisions.
I’m pretty darn excited. I just got my first pro style tripod and head the other day. It will end up being used for both photography [...]

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