As someone who loves the M, I am excited for this.
http://bokeh.digitalrev.com …res-video-of-it-in-action
maverick75 Cream of the Crop More info | May 12, 2016 01:41 | #1 |
orionmystery Cream of the Crop  12,078 posts Likes: 771 Joined Apr 2008 Location: Malaysia More info | May 12, 2016 09:14 | #2 Not for me though. 0.5X maximum magnification? And I think the focusing light will crreate weird catch lights in certain subject's eyes. Kurt
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DreDaze happy with myself for not saying anything stupid  More info | May 12, 2016 10:56 | #3 orionmystery wrote in post #18004522 Not for me though. 0.5X maximum magnification? And I think the focusing light will crreate weird catch lights in certain subject's eyes. it goes to 1.2X magnification Andre or Dre
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Archibald You must be quackers!  More info Post edited over 7 years ago by Archibald. | May 12, 2016 11:14 | #4 The working distance will be tight - if the focal length is 28mm at 1x, then the lens-subject distance will be 56mm (front nodal point to the subject). Canon R5 and R7, assorted Canon lenses, Sony RX100, Pentax Spotmatic F
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orionmystery Cream of the Crop 12,078 posts Likes: 771 Joined Apr 2008 Location: Malaysia More info | May 12, 2016 21:05 | #5 DreDaze wrote in post #18004613 it goes to 1.2X magnification 1:2 , which is the same as 0.5x !!! Kurt
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DreDaze happy with myself for not saying anything stupid More info Post edited over 7 years ago by DreDaze. (2 edits in all) | May 12, 2016 21:08 | #6 orionmystery wrote in post #18005159 1:2 , which is the same as 0.5x !!! it's not 1:2...it's 1.2...look at the specs on B&H or at canons website... Andre or Dre
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orionmystery Cream of the Crop 12,078 posts Likes: 771 Joined Apr 2008 Location: Malaysia More info Post edited over 7 years ago by orionmystery. | May 12, 2016 21:58 | #7 DreDaze wrote in post #18005165 it's not 1:2...it's 1.2...look at the specs on B&H or at canons website... https://www.usa.canon.com …m-28mm-f-3-5-macro-is-stm http://www.bhphotovideo.com …f_m_28mm_f_3_5_macro.html the digitalrev article is probably a typo...as it says "The lens’ focusing range of 1:1 can be increased to 1:2 using a Super Macro Mode." it would be odd for super macro mode to decrease the magnification... You are right! Silly mistake by digitalrev! Kurt
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Dalantech Cream of the Crop  5,379 posts Gallery: 525 photos Best ofs: 5 Likes: 3548 Joined Jul 2006 Location: Mt. Vernon, Mo. (living in Italy) More info | May 13, 2016 16:52 | #8 orionmystery wrote in post #18005225 Still not the first though. Venus 60mm can do 2:1 without any add-on! I can't get past the manual aperture on both the Venus lenses Kurt. IMHO the EF-S 60mm + 37mm of extension is a better option for getting to 2x even though it's more expensive. My Gallery
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Dalantech Cream of the Crop 5,379 posts Gallery: 525 photos Best ofs: 5 Likes: 3548 Joined Jul 2006 Location: Mt. Vernon, Mo. (living in Italy) More info | May 13, 2016 16:53 | #9 Archibald wrote in post #18004635 The working distance will be tight - if the focal length is 28mm at 1x, then the lens-subject distance will be 56mm (front nodal point to the subject). I think that's one of the reasons Canon added a built in LED light to the lens. My Gallery
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