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$263.95 - $329.99
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Product Reviews
[4 of 4 customers found this review helpful]
[5 of 6 customers found this review helpful]
"This lens produces gorgeous photos. However, the lens does not glide on when attaching. It fits too snuggly and you can feel a slight grind when attaching or detaching. I imagine you could damage your camera over time if you were careless about mounting and dismounting the lens...." Read Full Review »
Aug 19, 2008 by vixie
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"This is a very sharp lens for most everything. But.. It requires an additional "Life Size" adapter for shooting 1:1 reproduction, which doesn't allow focusing to infinity. You find yourself having to remove the adapter to shoot larger objects such as butterflies, then remounting it to shoot other insects. It's focus is archaic, making it slow for other uses. If you're into shooting insects, keep looking. The ada..." Read Full Review »
Mar 18, 2007 by tom
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[4 of 4 customers found this review helpful]
Canon EF 50mm f/2.5 Compact Macro Lens Review
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"This lens produces gorgeous photos. However, the lens does not glide on when attaching. It fits too snuggly and you can feel a slight grind when attaching or detaching. I imagine you could damage your camera over time if you were careless about mounting and dismounting the lens. "
Glass Bead Shot With Canon 50M F/2.5 EF MACRO LEN
Beads Shot with 50MM F/2.5 EF MACRO LENS
[7 of 7 customers found this review helpful]
Canon EF 50mm f/2.5 Compact Macro Lens Review
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"I really love this lens. I purchased the canon digital rebel eos with the kit lens.The kit lens is really bad,so I picked this lens up and I am much happier! "
My Little Hannah
Freckles
[2 of 2 customers found this review helpful]
Canon EF 50mm f/2.5 Compact Macro Lens Review
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"I write and photograph "How To" books on a myraid of subjects. Everything from Automotive Electrical Repairs to Cookbooks. I've used it on one Annual Report to shoot the company's products and executives. I'm very satisfied with this lens. I use manual focus about 75% of the time in the studio and o …" Read Full Review »
Connections
Spark Box
Canon EF 50mm f/2.5 Compact Macro Lens Review
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"A lot of folks on forums will tell you not to get this lens, get the 100f2.8, no get the 100L IS. Well, if this the the only macro you can afford, the get it and discover a whole new world. Sure, it is only 1:2, but on an APS sensor, it doesn't matter that much. I love mine, and use if for a gene …" Read Full Review »
Canon EF 50mm f/2.5 Compact Macro Lens Review
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"I bought the lens as a gift for my wife, she love the close up shots, flower, rocks etc. I now love this lens as well. great for portraits and close ups. It easy to use.. I think the auto focus is a bit slow, but I can find no real fault with the lens. It does every thing I expected it to do and mor …" Read Full Review »
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