On Nov 15, 2004, at 6:32 AM, Andy Chang wrote:
Bob, I'm afraid both lenses are not IF...
I'm not sure about the F version but the FA has FREE (a fixed rear element). Not quite IF but maybe halfway there.
I have the FA100/2.8 and the front bit does stick out when I focus.
Yes, it sticks out a lot :)
Cheers,
- Dave (loves his macro lens)
http://www.digistar.com/~dmann/