A 50mm f1.7 would work just fine. I think it is an ovedlooked lens in digital times. (effectively a 75mm f1.7) Regards, Bob S.
On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 7:29 AM, Toralf Lund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > John Celio wrote: >> I'm working on photographing some artwork for my boss, and could use a >> little advice. What's the best lens (or focal length) for shooting flat >> art? >> > I notice others have suggested a 50 mm macro, but how about a plain > M/A/F/FA 50mm 1.7? This is supposed to have better flatness of field > than the 1.4 variant you mention (not sure about the 1.2.) > > But I've never actually tried this... > > - T > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

