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Old 10-06-2006, 08:38 AM   #13
MartijnGizmo
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Well, 1700 sounds extremer than it is. Remember that on medium format 80mm is a standard lens, whereas that's 50mm on a 35mm-camera (and 31.25 on a 1,6-crop digicam). 1700 divided by 2.56 (80/31.25) equals 664mm. Still impressive, but no shoot-around-the-world-capabilities.
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