Re: UV filter between film rails?

["J.Wood" <shopper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 01:21 PM 6/30/97 GMT+0100, you wrote:
>Dear all,
>
>as already stated a few weeks ago I am collecting my first 
>experiences with UV photography now. For static subjects the normal 
>strategy seems to work quite well, i.e. UV-lens, SB-140 flash, 
>tripod, focussing first, then mounting the filter in front of the 
>lens, measuring, then taking the picture.
>Quite a lot of my subjects (many insects) are very volatile, however, 
>and not as easily attractable as bees to a flower. For reasons I 
>don't want to discuss any further I would like to avoid killing or 
>freezing or whatever handling of these animals in order to keep them 
>still long enough.
>
Several friends of mine who specialize in close-up insect photography who
also do no like to kill the subjects, do all of their work in the early
morning hours.  The insects are not active yet and you can work vcry easily
with them.  You can have nice soft light and sleepy bugs. 
jim
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