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  1. Steve Babbs

    OM 90mm macro

    I think I have decided on the 60mm, which I can get for £329, at least for now. I may splash out some time in the future. Pity the 60mm doesn't work with the 1.4x convertor but I was reminder how good the 100 - 400 was for larger insects with this minotaur beetle yesterday. This has been cropped...
  2. Steve Babbs

    OM 90mm macro

    The 100 - 400 lens is not listed as compatible but a Google search turns up people using then together with good results.
  3. Steve Babbs

    OM 90mm macro

    Does anyone use the 60mm macro with the 1.4x convertor?
  4. Steve Babbs

    OM 90mm macro

    I do definitely need a macro lens - I've always had one with other camera systems - but the 100 - 400 Olympus is great for butterflies and dragonflies and the 60mm will be fine for Hemiptera and moths (my two other main insect groups). There will definitely be times when I wish I had the 90mm...
  5. Steve Babbs

    OM 90mm macro

    Having only joined the OM club last summer just before a foreign trip, I haven't yet bought a macro. I have to admit the 60 at £1000 less is looking tempting. Also, at under half the weight, I am more likely to slip it in my pocket when I have the 100 - 400 (which is an excellent general...
  6. Steve Babbs

    OM 90mm macro

    It is here: OM SYSTEM M.Zuiko Digital ED 90mm f/3.5 Macro IS PRO | London Camera Exchange. I've been looking forward to this lens. I have to admit that, although I knew it wouldn't be cheap, I was hoping it would be a little less pricey.
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