Yes - it's a nice feature. I'm so used to the close-focus ability of my PZ 28-105 that I sometimes get surprised when using a different lens.
On Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 07:37:19AM +0100, Jens Bladt wrote: > Cleraly to get a shorter focusing distance than the usual. It's actually > very nice when you are travelling. To be able to photograph small items like > a flower, a map, a plate of food or whatever real close up. I don't remeber > seing this lens before either. At 80 USD it's worth trying out. > Regards > Jens Bladt > http://www.jensbladt.dk > > -----Oprindelig meddelelse----- > Fra: Igor Roshchin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sendt: 16. januar 2006 01:13 > Til: [email protected] > Emne: Macro in A 70-210 f/4 ? > > > > > I am curious of what is the purpose of the "macro" range on this > a 70-210 /4 lens: > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=7579235076&ssPageNam > e=STRK:MEWA:IT > - see the second image in the first raw: > http://i18.ebayimg.com/03/i/05/c3/47/14_1.JPG > > KMP page doesn't mention any macro capability of this lens. > Is this a variation of the lens, or what? > > I've noticed this when that auction was still active, but was > afraid to violate the rule related to pointing to an active eBay auction. > > Igor > >
