At the moment I use my 1DMarkII N for birds and my 30D with Canon 100mm macro for Macro. I was wondering what size sensor would be best for Macro, would the full frame 5D offer any advantages over 1.3 and 1.6.
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DaiWelsh Senior Member  325 posts Joined Jul 2007 Location: Llanelli. S.Wales. U.K. More info | Oct 27, 2007 09:18 | #1 At the moment I use my 1DMarkII N for birds and my 30D with Canon 100mm macro for Macro. I was wondering what size sensor would be best for Macro, would the full frame 5D offer any advantages over 1.3 and 1.6. www.wildlifewales.co.uk
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gasrocks Cream of the Crop  13,432 posts Likes: 2 Joined Mar 2005 Location: Portage, Wisconsin USA More info | Oct 27, 2007 09:34 | #2 I'd say the 40D for many features including 1.6x and live view. GEAR LIST
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ashdavid Osteoglossum bicirrhosum  986 posts Joined Aug 2006 Location: Japan More info | 1.6 sensor will give you better depth of field. But the 1d MKIII will give you better image quality, so for a compromise I would say the 1D MKIII. 1Ds MKIII, 5D, 30D, EF 50mm f/1.2L , EF 85mm f/1.2L , EF 24-70mm f/2.8L , EF 80-200mm f2.8L, EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS , EF 300mm f/2.8L , EF 400mm f2.8L IS, EF 800mm f5.6L IS EF 180mm f/3.5L Macro , EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro ..... Speedlite 580EX II x 4, Speedlite 430EX x 1, ST-E2 , Remote Switch,
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