A 300/2.8 is a 300/2.8 no matter the format it's on. Period. Now, 300mm on 8x10 is "normal", but the magnification is EXACTLY THE SAME as on 35mm! It's just that 35mm has been seriously (severly) CROPPED!
CRB >Now imagine DA 300/2.8 - being 30% >smaller andf lighter than A* 300/3.8 - wouldn't it be nice? ;-) >That's why I prefere to compare rather "real" 35mm focal lengths. > >-- >Best regards >Sylwek