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Do I Really Need a Macro Lens?

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grsnovi Veteran Member • Posts: 3,030
Re: Do I Really Need a Macro Lens?
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If you are comfortable with your results using a telephoto zoom then there is no reason to use a macro lens. These shots were taken with a zoom (albeit, a FF zoom).

This was taken with the 30mm macro using the in-camera focus stacking of the gx9:

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