Canon 100mm f/2.8 Macro
March 20th, 2008 by FuzzTagged as: iStock, photos.
I bought a new lens today thanks to the overage that I paid Uncle Sam in taxes this year. Now I just need to sell $500 worth of macro photography and I’m in the black (for this lens, at least).
It is taking a little getting used to. I thought I could get an inch away from an object and the lens would focus, but it’s searching all over the place. Maybe my contacts need cleaning on my camera body? I’m not sure. Anyway… I’ll post some photos when I figure the damn thing out.
Actually, here’s one but I’m not super satisfied with it:
March 20th, 2008 at 8:38 pm
…more textured items!
March 21st, 2008 at 5:50 pm
Give me some ideas there, champ.
March 22nd, 2008 at 7:14 pm
how far do you have to be away from the object?
March 22nd, 2008 at 7:23 pm
I’ve had it autofocus at an inch. Macro lenses are better with manual focus, though. The focus ring on this lens is cool as hell.