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<blockquote data-quote="Edb" data-source="post: 142583" data-attributes="member: 10096">so ended up gettign the sigma for a really good price. turned up in thursday and i went to a play today...damn macro is hard.&nbsp; how do you guys do anything hand held and get no shake? Im loving the lens. I went for a walk today and took this. I think theres a bit of shake on there but for a 1st attempt ( well its the best of about 30 shots of the bee lol)i love the smooth bokeh.. think it might end up staying on the camera for a while now <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" />one question though.. how do you get realy close ups of insects. This lens gives 1:1 at about 31cm, then add the lens and hood you havent got a lot of room to play with, so hows it done then? thanks for the help and advice&nbsp; <img src="http://gallery.nikonites.com/gallery/files/1/0/0/9/6/untitled-3583.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> <img src="http://gallery.nikonites.com/gallery/files/1/0/0/9/6/untitled-3497.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Edb, post: 142583, member: 10096"] so ended up gettign the sigma for a really good price. turned up in thursday and i went to a play today...damn macro is hard. how do you guys do anything hand held and get no shake? Im loving the lens. I went for a walk today and took this. I think theres a bit of shake on there but for a 1st attempt ( well its the best of about 30 shots of the bee lol) i love the smooth [COLOR=#333333][FONT=georgia]bokeh.. think it might end up staying on the camera for a while now :) one question though.. how do you get realy close ups of insects. This lens gives 1:1 at about 31cm, then add the lens and hood you havent got a lot of room to play with, so hows it done then? thanks for the help and advice[/FONT][/COLOR] [IMG]http://gallery.nikonites.com/gallery/files/1/0/0/9/6/untitled-3583.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://gallery.nikonites.com/gallery/files/1/0/0/9/6/untitled-3497.jpg[/IMG] [/QUOTE]

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