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D5100
Fisheye and macro lens recommendatiions for 5100
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<blockquote data-quote="Mediaman09" data-source="post: 402457" data-attributes="member: 9503"><p><span style="font-family: 'UICTFontTextStyleBody'">Well, I'm sure that's generally true, but apparently it's not that simple, as outlined in Chris's specific experience with this fisheye and the 5100, as noted above. In</span> his detailed assessment, he talks of many out if focus photos. </p><p><span style="font-family: 'UICTFontTextStyleBody'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'UICTFontTextStyleBody'">As well there is a known issue with a factory miscalibrated focus ring, which needs to be fixed by either retuning the lens or doing some local surgery. Ref: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/groups/fish-eye/discuss/72157623021064866" target="_blank">https://www.flickr.com/groups/fish-eye/discuss/72157623021064866</a></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'UICTFontTextStyleBody'"></span><span style="font-family: 'UICTFontTextStyleBody'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'UICTFontTextStyleBody'">At almost $400 on the road, I was simply not comfortable with all that drama, for something that, as you say, should mostly not be an issue. </span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Mediaman09, post: 402457, member: 9503"] [FONT=UICTFontTextStyleBody]Well, I'm sure that's generally true, but apparently it's not that simple, as outlined in Chris's specific experience with this fisheye and the 5100, as noted above. In[/FONT] his detailed assessment, he talks of many out if focus photos. [FONT=UICTFontTextStyleBody] As well there is a known issue with a factory miscalibrated focus ring, which needs to be fixed by either retuning the lens or doing some local surgery. Ref: [URL]https://www.flickr.com/groups/fish-eye/discuss/72157623021064866[/URL] [/FONT][FONT=UICTFontTextStyleBody] At almost $400 on the road, I was simply not comfortable with all that drama, for something that, as you say, should mostly not be an issue. [/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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