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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Doverboy, post: 608652, member: 18278&quot;]Kanga, these are terrific!&nbsp; Shooting through slabs is very difficult at times.&nbsp; Did you polish them before shooting?</p><p><br /></p><p>You&#039;ve obviously been bitten by the camera bug (as well as the coin variety, too) to make a substantial investment.&nbsp; I have a similar Canon, the 1000D, and recently upgraded to a Sigma 150mm macro lens.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>I find that using the new Sigma is terrific in many ways.&nbsp; I&#039;m now cataloging my collection as well.&nbsp; With the 150mm, my raw images are really terrific.&nbsp; I&#039;m now able to view the coins at 200x using PhotoShop Elements ($99) and it is much easier to cherrypick and look for varieties on my screens (dual 22-inch digital). </p><p><br /></p><p>I will warn you that I paid approximately $750 for my new lens, though!&nbsp; But I view it as an investment and it will eventually pay for itself.</p><p><br /></p><p>I really like the layout you&#039;re using with short notes as well.&nbsp; Really terrific.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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