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Cool. But any base model dslr will rock 90% of that pic. That lens just makes the DOF really tight, looks like about 18 inches in that pic. A $100 lens can give you about 36-54 inches of DOF.

My guess is you can get very close to that pic with $400 in equip.

But it does show you what you have to spend to get smoking photos. Also, it takes countless crappy shots to get 1 great one.
 
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