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Old 05-03-08, 16:05
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Standing that extra 1/2 metre back may well mean your subject it still there to be photographed. I use the Sigma 150 and can still feel too close. If your subject is not going to move away then the 50mm would be fine. I use mine mainly for butterflies and other insects.
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