Re: Avoiding EF-S Lenses... Smart or Dumb?




So you're saying that a good lens now is something that cannot be improved upon and that it will be good for any photon-receiving technology of the future (immediate or otherwise).


Well, that actually **IS** true for the best lenses such as
some ED glass telephotos, which are limited by the laws of physics.

Doug McDonald
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