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Thanks for the follow-up post...
May 24, 2020,07:00 AM
good luck and have fun. Casey
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Camera for watch pics.
By: Watch_time_it_is : May 18th, 2020-18:44
Used to shot often but stopped after 35 years several years ago. Iphone did everything I needed so camera/lens sold (d800 and all prime lenses) So now I want something light, easy, pro, for watch pics and maybe more. Prime Macro len with some depth of fie...
Whats the point??
By: milwatch1 : May 19th, 2020-03:09
Hi, I think it depends on where you'll display and view your images. For websites and online stuff I'd use a pocket camera with macro function. I like Canon so I'd be looking at what they do for $200. I say this because I believe the shot composition and ...
as was mentioned... it depends on your expectations...
By: cshimokita : May 19th, 2020-04:54
the traditional approach is full frame digital, with a macro prime of approx 100mm to keep a good working distance from the target to avoid shadows (etc.), a tripod, live view, a type of light box arrangement (doesn't have to be expensive), a light source...
Agree yes and no
By: Jurry : May 19th, 2020-04:57
I tend to agree with Mark that the primary question is: for what purpose do you take your pictures plus composition and topic are more important than equipment. But I would like to add that if you have a specific purpose in mind, you should have the equip...