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guys, i'm looking for a affordable macro/portrait lens for my A300. is this a good choice?

Minolta 50mm F1.7
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post Jun 25 2009, 11:03 PM
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I actually in the mid of choosing either to get a F42 or SAL 50mm, really need some advice from sifu over here. icon_question.gif
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QUOTE(dingenius3 @ Jun 25 2009, 10:40 PM)
u r always welcome to come back to sony....
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haha .. i was thinking of it but when i think for the 2nd time, i cant .. jumping ship is a pain .. and my skill is not up to standard yet to jump here and jump there .. i have not fully utilize my current gear .. i need to push it to the limit until i found a solid reason for an upgrade or jump ship ..
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QUOTE(teikwing @ Jun 25 2009, 10:57 PM)
guys, i'm looking for a affordable macro/portrait lens for my A300. is this a good choice?

Minolta 50mm F1.7
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looking at ur geavity u already have 55-200mm lens that can be use for portrait and macro( need raynox macro adapter).
i think u better buy flash. brows.gif
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post Jun 25 2009, 11:13 PM
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QUOTE(5za9 @ Jun 25 2009, 11:08 PM)
looking at ur geavity u already have 55-200mm lens that can be use for portrait and macro( need raynox macro adapter).
i think u better buy flash. brows.gif
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planning to get F58 flash in the near future but not now. kinda broke. hahaha... biggrin.gif will consider raynox. smile.gif
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QUOTE(jr.precrime @ Jun 25 2009, 11:03 PM)
I actually in the mid of choosing either to get a F42 or SAL 50mm, really need some advice from sifu over here.  icon_question.gif
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i'll vote for flash... if 5za9 said is correct... use the tele for portrait if u wanna bokeh.. flex.gif

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haha .. i was thinking of it but when i think for the 2nd time, i cant .. jumping ship is a pain .. and my skill is not up to standard yet to jump here and jump there .. i have not fully utilize my current gear .. i need to push it to the limit until i found a solid reason for an upgrade or jump ship ..
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waiting for u patiently to grab an A900... icon_rolleyes.gif whistling.gif

QUOTE(teikwing @ Jun 25 2009, 11:13 PM)
planning to get F58 flash in the near future but not now. kinda broke. hahaha...  biggrin.gif will consider raynox. smile.gif
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woah... when i was at the last flash workshop... i use kitlens only laugh.gif
the flash does help me a lot to capture the "moment"!

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post Jun 25 2009, 11:27 PM
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viking: that's at the boiler room right? which night was this?


Precisely. I only attended the Final day. Got to know about it quite late. Good thing is that they have photography competition too, dead line is today. Tomorrow they'll be announcing the results.
Btw how did ya get to know about it? Your antenna so damn tall eh. tongue.gif

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QUOTE(dingenius3 @ Jun 25 2009, 11:13 PM)
i'll vote for flash... if 5za9 said is correct... use the tele for portrait if u wanna bokeh..  flex.gif
waiting for u patiently to grab an A900...  icon_rolleyes.gif  whistling.gif
woah... when i was at the last flash workshop... i use kitlens only  laugh.gif
the flash does help me a lot to capture the "moment"!
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i shall learn to maximise the potential of my mighty 18-50mm then. laugh.gif
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QUOTE(teikwing @ Jun 25 2009, 11:32 PM)
i shall learn to maximise the potential of my mighty 18-50mm then.  laugh.gif
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Sigma 18-50mm F2.8 DC Macro ??? wahh... should be better than a kitlens...
1850 is in my list of kittehlens replacement... going to decide 1 lens around november... rclxms.gif

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QUOTE(dingenius3 @ Jun 25 2009, 11:55 PM)
Sigma 18-50mm F2.8 DC Macro ??? wahh... should be better than a kitlens...
1859 is in my list of kittehlens replacement... going to decide 1 lens around november...  rclxms.gif
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tomorrow gonna follow marushin for a wedding job.. gonna poison myself with 1680Z during the job brows.gif

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QUOTE(jr.precrime @ Jun 25 2009, 11:03 PM)
I actually in the mid of choosing either to get a F42 or SAL 50mm, really need some advice from sifu over here.  icon_question.gif
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me not a sifu
but i hv same dilemma before
get the flash first bro .. its help in low light and can play wireless setup

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haha .. i was thinking of it but when i think for the 2nd time, i cant .. jumping ship is a pain .. and my skill is not up to standard yet to jump here and jump there .. i have not fully utilize my current gear .. i need to push it to the limit until i found a solid reason for an upgrade or jump ship ..
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hehe bro , dont think too much ... get both , own 2 ship whistling.gif
so tomorrow need to practice la ? butterfly park ?
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tomorrow gonna follow marushin for a wedding job.. gonna poison myself with 1680Z during the job brows.gif

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kalo gambar tak cantik..siap ko... mad.gif vmad.gif
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QUOTE(signither @ Jun 26 2009, 12:02 AM)
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tomorrow gonna follow marushin for a wedding job.. gonna poison myself with 1680Z during the job brows.gif

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how much ar that 1680? got people sell 2nd ka?
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if there anyone to sell it 2nd later...it might be me!...so look out everyone...
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1680z & 2470z other than difference in aperture..IQ same or not?
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QUOTE(alpha_company @ Jun 26 2009, 01:51 AM)
1680z & 2470z other than difference in aperture..IQ same or not?


Definitely 24-70 will be sharper due to the constant aperture. Focusing also faster due to 24-70 has SSM.
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QUOTE(dingenius3 @ Jun 25 2009, 11:55 PM)
Sigma 18-50mm F2.8 DC Macro ??? wahh... should be better than a kitlens...
1859 is in my list of kittehlens replacement... going to decide 1 lens around november...  rclxms.gif
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oops typo error. should be 18-70mm. the faithful kit lens. laugh.gif

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Definitely 24-70 will be sharper due to the constant aperture. Focusing also faster due to 24-70 has SSM.
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the price of 2470cz if im not mistaken almost double 1680?
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V28 already, still fast2 go2 la this thread.. laugh.gif long time didnt lurking around here...
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kalo gambar tak cantik..siap ko... mad.gif  vmad.gif
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how much ar that 1680? got people sell 2nd ka?
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new one RM2.5k.. used one usually around RM2k.. i'm only gonna pinjam marushin's one wor sad.gif

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the price of 2470cz if im not mistaken almost double 1680?
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not almost, more than twice the price sweat.gif
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