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Old 12-10-2009, 05:23 AM   #18
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Originally Posted by browniesmom622 View Post
Because i got to play with a 50 & you still have to back up more than i want to, I like taking pretty close up picture's.
Plus it is a Ton cheaper.
That's good to know. So if I'm usually a little ways away from the pups, a 50mm would probably work better for me?


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Originally Posted by JeanieK View Post
So as Breny asked in her OP, why do you need a prime lense? If you have an 18 - 55, and set it on 55 how is that different than having a 55 prime?
I've been wondering this exact same thing. If your lens already has the 50mm range in it, why do you need another lens?
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