Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/08/26

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Subject: [Leica] Canon digital equivalent to R7 and 100mm APO?
From: rzartarian at snet.net (Roy Zartarian)
Date: Thu Aug 26 18:45:18 2004
References: <BAY19-F23D5vg2UX4Ba0005e504@hotmail.com> <412E564C.1090700@planet.nl>
 
Much as I hate to admit it, I'm going the autofocus, non-Leica route 
for macro work with the 10D.  I'm finding that the 10D screen just 
isn't doing the job with a manual focus lens in the conditions in which 
I do a bit of close-up work.

Roy

On Aug 26, 2004, at 5:29 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:

> A 2.8/160mm Apo Macro is no bad thing!
>
> As for shooting at f8: I have so far only used it at wider apertures, 
> up to 5.6, and then focusing has not been a problem. At f8 or smaller 
> it may be a problem, but then again, if you shoot a lot at f8/f11, 
> then you might as well get the Canon macro.
>
Replies: Reply from nathan.wajsman at planet.nl (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] Canon digital equivalent to R7 and 100mm APO?)
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