Photomacrography Setup Easy Reference
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by Makoto Honda
March 1, 2009
Format vs, Subject's Horizontal Width
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FX format < 36mm > |
DX format < 24mm > |
Magnification (Expo factor) |
Lens Setup |
| 36mm | 24mm | x 1 (+2) | AF-S Micro Nikkor 60mm F2.8 |
| 18mm | 12 mm | x 2 (+3) | Ai Micro Nikkor 55mm F2.8 (reverse) + Rings |
| 9 mm | 6 mm | x 4 (+5) | Zuiko Olympus 20mm F3.5 + Ring |
| 4.5 mm | 3 mm | x 8 (+6) | Zuiko Olympus 20mm F3.5 + Ring + Ring |
| 3 mm | 2 mm | x 12 (+7) | Minolta 12.5mm F2 + Ring |
| 2 mm | 1.3 mm | x 18 (+8) | Minolta 12.5mm F2 + Bellows |
| 1 mm | 0.7 mm | x 36 (+10) | Minolta 12.5mm F2 + Ring + Bellows |
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FX format <width> |
DX format <width> |
Distance Subject -to- Lens |
Exposure factor (steps) |
Total Extension |
Rings: K-3, K-4, K-5 |
Rings: PK-12, PK-13,PK-3 (14mm, 27.5mm, 27.5mm) |
Bellows | Comment |
AF-S Micro Nikkor 60mm F2.8G ED
| < 36 mm > | < 24 mm > | 4 cm | + 2 | lens only |
Ai Micro Nikkor 55mm F2.8
| < 40 mm > | < 27 mm > | 11 cm | + 2 | reverse ring only | ||||
| < 30 mm > | < 21 mm > | 8 cm | + 2 | PK-12 | reverse ring | |||
| < 26 mm > | < 17 mm > | 7 cm | + 2 | PK-13 | reverse ring | |||
| < 21 mm > | < 14 mm > | 7 cm | + 3 | PK-12, PK-13 | reverse ring | |||
| < 16 mm > | < 11 mm > | 6 cm | + 3 | PK-12, PK-13, PK-3 | reverse ring |
Olympus Zuiko 20mm F3.5
| < 8 mm > | < 5 mm > | 2.0 cm | + 5 | K-3 | Comment | |||
| < 6 mm > | < 4 mm > | 1.9 cm | + 6 | K-3, K-4, K-5 | Comment | |||
| < 4 mm > | < 2.5 mm > | 1.8 cm | + 7 | K-3, K-4, K-5 | PK-12, PK-13, PK-3 | Comment |
Minolta Bellows 12.5mm F2
| < 4 mm > | < 2.5 mm > | 0.9 cm | + 7 | K-3 | Comment | |||
| < 3 mm > | < 2 mm > | 0.9 cm | + 8 | K-3, K-4, K-5 | Comment | |||
| < 1.5 mm > | < 1 mm > | 0.9 cm | + 9 | K-3, K-4, K-5 | PK-12, PK-13, PK-3 | Comment |
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