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Maximum aperture at 1:1 magnification with nikon camera

Started Apr 4, 2020 | Questions thread
John Koerner
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Re: Maximum aperture at 1:1 magnification with nikon camera

bclaff wrote:

Yes, they report f/4.8.

My correction was to the statement that 1x is necessarily f/5.6 for an f/2.8 lens; it is not.

Okay, thanks.

I just tested this myself over the weekend (with the Micro-Nikkor 105 and 200) and agree.

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