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<p>[QUOTE="benveniste, post: 2632036, member: 25547"]You should be able to find a used Canon 60mm f/2.8 EF-S Macro for that sort of money. Since your using a 1.6x crop factor camera, the working distance for shooting slabs should be quite comfortable.</p><p><br /></p><p>The Tamron 60mm f/2 and non-VC 90mm f/2.8 are also nice alternatives. In each case, they typically sell for a bit more than $300, but if you're patient you may get lucky.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="benveniste, post: 2632036, member: 25547"]You should be able to find a used Canon 60mm f/2.8 EF-S Macro for that sort of money. Since your using a 1.6x crop factor camera, the working distance for shooting slabs should be quite comfortable. The Tamron 60mm f/2 and non-VC 90mm f/2.8 are also nice alternatives. In each case, they typically sell for a bit more than $300, but if you're patient you may get lucky.[/QUOTE]
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