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<p>[QUOTE="wd40, post: 1387018, member: 33371"]get a Canon DSLR, Then get a Canon <a href="http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/183199-GREY/Canon_2540A002_Macro_Photo_MP_E_65mm.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/183199-GREY/Canon_2540A002_Macro_Photo_MP_E_65mm.html" rel="nofollow">MP-E 65mm f/2.8 1-5x Manual Focus Lens</a> for ~ 1000$</p><p>to be able to use the lens you need a macro flash, get <a href="http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/194480-USA/Canon_2356A002_MR_14EX_TTL_Macro_Ring.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/194480-USA/Canon_2356A002_MR_14EX_TTL_Macro_Ring.html" rel="nofollow">MR-14EX</a> ~ 550$ or <a href="http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/239656-USA/Canon_2357A002_MT_24EX_Macro_Twin_Lite.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/239656-USA/Canon_2357A002_MT_24EX_Macro_Twin_Lite.html" rel="nofollow">MT-24EX</a> ~ 800$.</p><p><br /></p><p>I did not use the lens but I heard it is extremely difficult to use, but it is as close as you can get for a macro lens.</p><p>-------------------------------------</p><p>I use a 5 years old Canon 400D [XTI], and a sigma 150 mm macro for macro shots, for larger shots I have a canon 17-85 mm lens and a wonderful sigma 70-200 mm f2.8 lens, I bought the camera and lenses before restarting to collect coins and it have been more than 2 years since I bought my last piece of photography equipment, so if you buy quality equipment you will not need to upgrade for a very long time.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.cointalk.com/member.php?u=19094" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.cointalk.com/member.php?u=19094"><b>robec</b></a></p><p>I use a different approach, keep the coin at the floor level, no need to use a table <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="wd40, post: 1387018, member: 33371"]get a Canon DSLR, Then get a Canon [URL="http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/183199-GREY/Canon_2540A002_Macro_Photo_MP_E_65mm.html"]MP-E 65mm f/2.8 1-5x Manual Focus Lens[/URL] for ~ 1000$ to be able to use the lens you need a macro flash, get [URL="http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/194480-USA/Canon_2356A002_MR_14EX_TTL_Macro_Ring.html"]MR-14EX[/URL] ~ 550$ or [URL="http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/239656-USA/Canon_2357A002_MT_24EX_Macro_Twin_Lite.html"]MT-24EX[/URL] ~ 800$. I did not use the lens but I heard it is extremely difficult to use, but it is as close as you can get for a macro lens. ------------------------------------- I use a 5 years old Canon 400D [XTI], and a sigma 150 mm macro for macro shots, for larger shots I have a canon 17-85 mm lens and a wonderful sigma 70-200 mm f2.8 lens, I bought the camera and lenses before restarting to collect coins and it have been more than 2 years since I bought my last piece of photography equipment, so if you buy quality equipment you will not need to upgrade for a very long time. [URL="http://www.cointalk.com/member.php?u=19094"][B]robec[/B][/URL] I use a different approach, keep the coin at the floor level, no need to use a table :D.[/QUOTE]
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