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- From: jchen@wind.bellcore.com (Jason Chen)
- Subject: Re: EOS lens list
- Message-ID: <1992Dec24.040556.22754@walter.bellcore.com>
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- Reply-To: jchen@wind.UUCP (Jason Chen)
- Organization: Bellcore, Morristown, NJ
- References: <PD.92Dec8021930@horus.sics.se> <5360837@hplsla.hp.com>
- Date: Thu, 24 Dec 92 04:05:56 GMT
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- In article <5360837@hplsla.hp.com> barryg@hplsla.hp.com (Barry Gunn) writes:
- >
- >I do use the close focus distance information when choosing one lens over
- >another. And as I stated in another post, the close focus distance of the
- >28-105 is listed as 2.3ft in my Canon brochure(sp?). Could someone who
- >owns one or has seen one, please confirm this? If the close focus is
- >really .5 meters, I'd be alot more exited about it.
- >
- > /|\ barryg@lsid.hp.com
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- 2.3 ft is closer to 0.7 meters.
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- Since 28-80's (non-L) closest focusing distance in macro range is 0.5 meters.
- I would not be surprised if 28-105 can do it around 0.7 meters.
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- Jason Chen
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