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Old 07-24-2006, 08:39 PM   #383
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Originally posted by dub.dub
can u focus closer with a wide-angle lens than a telephoto one? is that the general rule?
I think so. For example, my 50mm f1.7 focuses to 45cm, 28mm-105mm to 45cm, 135mm f2.8 to 3 feet, 70mm-210mm f2.8 to 5 feet & the 170mm-500mm to 10 feet. My 50mm f3.5 macro goes down to 23cm. My Nikon 55mm f2.8 micro Nikkor close focuses to 25cm.
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