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Digital Camera World
Digital Camera World
Ben Andrews

This could be the cheapest 200mm full-frame lens in the WORLD!

Caye 200mm f/3.5.

A few weeks ago we published a story about a creative photographer who constructed a real camera lens from scratch, with material costs totalling less than $10. There were, however, some drawbacks. You'd need a fairly obscure medium format film camera in order to use the lens, and obviously the build would take a lot of time and effort to complete.

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