I am in full circle looking for a good 1:1 macro lens. I have used Lester A Dine 105mm f/2.8 1:1 Dental Macro, Sigma 105mm f/2.8 1:1 Macro EX (non-DG) and now my latest is with Tamron 90mm f/2.8 1:1 Macro (non-Di) . The lens has done great for me for...

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I hope that I can explain to someone that I can justify to buy this lens together with Pentax FA 77mm f/1.8 limited as a pair in silver color. I originally plan for getting Pentax DA 35mm f/2.8 1:1 Macro as I like to get a good AF prime and double up...

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I am going in full circle in finding the ideal 1:1 macro lens. I am about to embark on the journey with this macro lens after Sigma 105mm f/2.8 1:1 Macro non-DG version. Similar to Sigma, my Tamron is the non-Di version and I like it for the cheaper...

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I get this Carl Zeiss Jena 135mm along with my Carl Zeiss Jena Sonnar 180mm f/2.8 and both lens are in M 42 mount and since I bought way too many lens, I can't afford to have time in testing each one thoroughly. I am afraid this good old popular...

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v1 from Kiron Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm f/3.5, v1 from Kiron serial number starts with 22 best in color and contrast bokeh is very nice, next to Komin and better than Tokina heaviest unfortunately, it is actually not much heavier than Komine copy, but it.

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