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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;robec, post: 1688442, member: 19094&quot;]Actually the opposite is true with a dedicated macro lens. With a 100mm macro lens shooting a Morgan dollar the distance between the coin and lens is close to 12&quot;, less with a 60mm and about 18&quot; with a 180mm lens.</p><p><br /></p><p>The opposite it the case with a macro capable point and shoot where the distance is probably under 4-5 inches. </p><p><br /></p><p>The real advantage of a dedicated macro lens is the ability to get better lighting on the coin because of the added distance between the subject and lens.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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