On 8/12/03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] disgorged: >I think its a bad idea to think of it as a magnification factor, as its >really cropping the edges. One thing that annoys me is that even though >a 50mm becomes the right length for a portrait lens, its not as >flattering as really having an 85mm focal length on the camera. Also my >standard lens is a 24mm lens and using this lens as a 38mm (i'm using a >10d) the images are no where near as compressed as they would be with a >35mm or 40mm lens on 35mm file.
This is sadly true, and far from ideal. It's why I dream of the day I can get a 1Ds. Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=====| www.macads.co.uk/snaps _____________________________ Free UK Mac Ads www.macads.co.uk
