At 02:26 PM 5/5/2000 +0800, you wrote:
>Talking about 90/2, which is a lens that can nicely balance between
>distance object and 1:2 but it does not really perform very well at
>macro mode, with my own experience and the result from Modern
>photography, it is only a so so lens for macro works. For serious
>macro, you should try 50/3.5 or 80/4.
>
>C.H.Ling
>
Hi C.H.,
When you say "macro mode" what range do you mean? Since the 90/2 needs
extension to go to 1:1, is that the range you mean, or, say, in the range
of 1:5 down to 1:2?
I guess another way of posing the question is What does "serious macro" mean?
Joel Wilcox
Iowa City, Iowa USA
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