I'm pretty sure you're not supposed to do this.pic.twitter.com/ZK6FKMZuH9
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Is it really useful in real life (apart from studio I mean) ?
Well you get more macro out of it, but probably useless handheld unless you have a metric fuckload of light (or a flash).
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