Don't need no macro

[Ceathreamhnan]

Taken hand held with 22 year old Nikon 28mm AI-S lens (which happens to have ~20cm close focus...)

http://www.morssdn.idps.co.uk/images/POdial28mm.jpg

You can still buy these old manual focus lenses brand new (at least from Nikon USA); the build quality is streets ahead of modern plastic lenses.

[harb]

Whoa! Stunning pic and composition!

[Ceathreamhnan]

Thanks! I'm not sure about the hairy lack-of-tan-ness :confused:

When you look closely at the painted finish of the bezel, it does make you wonder what an orange ceramic one would be like :eek: