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Re: [OM] Macro Lens

Subject: Re: [OM] Macro Lens
From: Winsor Crosby <wincros@xxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 21 Mar 1998 08:49:59 -0800
>I am thinking about getting a macro lens.  My original thought was
>that I would buy the 50mm f2 and use it as my normal lens, too.  But
>as I read various e-mails here, the 90 mm f2 gets more press.  What
>are the advantages of the 90 mm over the 50 mm.  My subjects would
>probably be mostly flowers and and occasional butterfly or
>grasshopper on the plants.
>
>Tom
>Lafayette, IN
>
The 90 is big and heavy by comparison, but it allows you to be twice as far
away from that skittish grasshopper when you photograph it.


Winsor Crosby
Long Beach, California
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