# For the HDR haters... made a quick lightbox and used reverse macro.

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/for-the-hdr-haters-made-a-quick-lightbox-and-used-reverse-macro/38790
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic
**Created:** [November 15, 2007, 7:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/for-the-hdr-haters-made-a-quick-lightbox-and-used-reverse-macro/38790 "2007-11-15T07:55:06Z")
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### Author: ![BluBalls](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bluballs/32/7212_2.png) [@BluBalls](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BluBalls)
#### Post date: [November 15, 2007, 7:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/for-the-hdr-haters-made-a-quick-lightbox-and-used-reverse-macro/38790/1 "2007-11-15T07:55:06Z")

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Here is my set-up(in hdr 🙂 ) Yes, I took the 3 min to make the box lol.

![http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2413/2034620544_88c8d2ec30.jpg](http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2413/2034620544_88c8d2ec30.jpg)

![http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2341/2034620834_19d09640c1.jpg](http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2341/2034620834_19d09640c1.jpg)

Closer:  
 ![http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2005/2033444081_e2b79b41d4.jpg](http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2005/2033444081_e2b79b41d4.jpg)

REAL close(reverse macro hdr)  
 ![http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2014/2033819515_5b6ff9c0f8.jpg](http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2014/2033819515_5b6ff9c0f8.jpg)

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### Author: ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)
#### Post date: [November 15, 2007, 7:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/for-the-hdr-haters-made-a-quick-lightbox-and-used-reverse-macro/38790/2 "2007-11-15T07:56:07Z")

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ballin.

literally.

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### Author: ![IanK](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/iank/32/5016_2.png) [@IanK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/IanK)
#### Post date: [November 15, 2007, 8:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/for-the-hdr-haters-made-a-quick-lightbox-and-used-reverse-macro/38790/3 "2007-11-15T08:15:09Z")

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god thats awsome, good work

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### Author: ![EvoMR](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/evomr/32/7186_2.png) [@EvoMR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/EvoMR)
#### Post date: [November 15, 2007, 8:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/for-the-hdr-haters-made-a-quick-lightbox-and-used-reverse-macro/38790/4 "2007-11-15T08:17:19Z")

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I like. Now I need to get some capable software.

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### Author: ![BluBalls](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bluballs/32/7212_2.png) [@BluBalls](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BluBalls)
#### Post date: [November 15, 2007, 8:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/for-the-hdr-haters-made-a-quick-lightbox-and-used-reverse-macro/38790/5 "2007-11-15T08:19:34Z")

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Thanks! 🙂

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### Author: ![IROC-Z](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/iroc-z/32/7389_2.png) [@IROC-Z](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/IROC-Z)
#### Post date: [November 15, 2007, 8:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/for-the-hdr-haters-made-a-quick-lightbox-and-used-reverse-macro/38790/6 "2007-11-15T08:33:41Z")

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Looks good!

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### Author: ![yamba6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yamba6/32/5161_2.png) [@yamba6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamba6)
#### Post date: [November 15, 2007, 8:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/for-the-hdr-haters-made-a-quick-lightbox-and-used-reverse-macro/38790/7 "2007-11-15T08:47:24Z")

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looks pretty sick. joe how about taking some calls this Q sucks:wtf:

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### Author: ![dozr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/41988e/32.png) [@dozr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dozr)
#### Post date: [November 15, 2007, 9:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/for-the-hdr-haters-made-a-quick-lightbox-and-used-reverse-macro/38790/8 "2007-11-15T09:17:01Z")

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that looks nice!

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### Author: ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)
#### Post date: [November 15, 2007, 9:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/for-the-hdr-haters-made-a-quick-lightbox-and-used-reverse-macro/38790/9 "2007-11-15T09:19:10Z")

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wtf is a reverse macro?

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### Author: ![BluBalls](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bluballs/32/7212_2.png) [@BluBalls](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BluBalls)
#### Post date: [November 15, 2007, 9:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/for-the-hdr-haters-made-a-quick-lightbox-and-used-reverse-macro/38790/10 "2007-11-15T09:34:59Z")

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I have a coupler to join 2 lens front to front… here is an example…

Macro:  
 ![http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1406/1331287573_1c14f90935.jpg](http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1406/1331287573_1c14f90935.jpg)

Reverse Macro:

 ![http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1345/1331287709_3e3493af82_o.jpg](http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1345/1331287709_3e3493af82_o.jpg)

edit:

Exactly how I do this:

![http://www.fotodiox.com/shop/images/camera_accessories_2/for_macro_photography_22/58_58r.jpg](http://www.fotodiox.com/shop/images/camera_accessories_2/for_macro_photography_22/58_58r.jpg)

a couple of my rev-macro shots: [http://www.flickr.com/photos/ilovesleepers/sets/72157600173310702/](http://www.flickr.com/photos/ilovesleepers/sets/72157600173310702/)