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I purchased this lens as I started to become more and more interested in photographing bugs and insects close up. I decided on the this lens because it was the cheapest that Canon offered... more

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  • 15 of 15 Ciao users found the following review helpful
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    4 Stars A perfect entry level macro lens Review with images 08/03/2010
    User recommends the product

    Advantages Advantages Fantastic, clean, sharp images, good build quality, almost silent AF

    Disadvantages Disadvantages I wish I'd have bought the 100mm!

    I purchased this lens as I started to become more and more interested in photographing bugs and insects close up. I decided on the this lens because it was the cheapest that Canon offered. The 100mm lens was £100 more (£460) so thought I'd rather buy the cheaper one just in case I didn't take to macro photography. When I purchased the lens I was using it with a Canon 400D but have since moved up to a 7D. The real benefit of a dedicated macro lens is that it allows you to photograph a subject at 1:1 size. In other words you can virtually fill the entire frame with something the size of a house ... more

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Long Name EF-S 60mm f/2.8 USM Macro
Lens System Mounting / Mounting Type Canon
Lens System / Type Macro lens
Manufacturer Canon
MPN EF-s

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