speters wrote:
Some lenses labled as macros, has nothing to do with their "clarity/sharpness", all those lenses are marked as macros, because they feature a "decent to very short minimum focus distance, but that does not make them macros, those are in general zoom lenses that will get you very close to your subject. A real macro is considered that, because it can record an image at a ratio of at least 1:1, that means it can record at lifesize. Most all zoom lenses are not capable of doing that, there are only very few around. So right away, if looking at a zoom lens, if it says it is macro, - it is not!
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What is the Micro Nikkor 55mm considered? Using your definition.