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		Forgeties79 on March 10, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Canon EF and RF Lenses – All Autofocus Motors Considering my 70-200 can still hang after 10 years and will last another 20 easily with some TLC I was fine with my $1500 purchase - which I made as an indie filmmaker! Jokes aside Sony glass really isn’t all that much cheaper.

chaosprint on March 10, 2025 [–]

Agreed. EF's short flange focal distance can also be easily connected to Sony to utilize dual ISO. Indie uses manual focus anyway.

Forgeties79 on March 11, 2025 | [–]

Yeah I have a lot of beef with Canon but there's no denying they make universal donor lenses

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