> Are there any particular > disadvantages to a 50mm lens & a x2 converter? It is not as convenient to use and it is not as sharp as a "real" macro lens.
Furthermore, all you have is a 100mm lens - not a macro lens. A standard 50 plus converter lacks the close focusing capability of a true macro lens.
Lewis
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