I used the 70-200mm f/4L lens with the 2.0 extension as well as three levels of macro rings.
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Easy to underappreciate this subtle work of art. The DOF is quite delicate, the color understated. It grew & grew on me, though, until I had to send you the Gilded Lily to express my appreciation. Well done!