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D5100
Fisheye and macro lens recommendatiions for 5100
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<blockquote data-quote="Mediaman09" data-source="post: 94695" data-attributes="member: 9503"><p>A little knowledge is a dangerous thing, I am looking to soon purchase the following leses for my 5100:</p><p>- a fish eye lens</p><p>- a macro lenes for closeups</p><p></p><p>This is for non-professional hobbyist use. My budget is up to $1500 in TOTAL.</p><p></p><p>Some initial questions - </p><p></p><p>1) <strong>NIKON </strong>- Should I be sticking with, or staying away from Nikon lenses ( Nikon would be my natiural preference)</p><p></p><p>2)<strong> AUTOFOCUS</strong>- Depending on the choice, is having no autofocus a problem in practice?</p><p></p><p>3) <strong>FISHEYE </strong>- Is there a specfic FISH-EYE lens I should look at, eg :</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Nikon Fisheye AF Nikkor 16mm f/2.8D Autofocus Lens</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Nikon 10.5mm f/2.8G ED DX Fisheye Nikkor Lens</li> </ul><p></p><p>4) <strong>MACRO </strong>- Is there a specfic MACRO lens I should look at , eg :</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Nikon AF-S Micro-Nikkor 60mm f/2.8G ED Macro Autofocus Lens</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Nikon AF-S DX Micro NIKKOR 85mm f/3.5G ED VR Lens</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Nikon AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G IF-ED Lens</li> </ul></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Mediaman09, post: 94695, member: 9503"] A little knowledge is a dangerous thing, I am looking to soon purchase the following leses for my 5100: - a fish eye lens - a macro lenes for closeups This is for non-professional hobbyist use. My budget is up to $1500 in TOTAL. Some initial questions - 1) [B]NIKON [/B]- Should I be sticking with, or staying away from Nikon lenses ( Nikon would be my natiural preference) 2)[B] AUTOFOCUS[/B]- Depending on the choice, is having no autofocus a problem in practice? 3) [B]FISHEYE [/B]- Is there a specfic FISH-EYE lens I should look at, eg : [LIST] [*]Nikon Fisheye AF Nikkor 16mm f/2.8D Autofocus Lens [*]Nikon 10.5mm f/2.8G ED DX Fisheye Nikkor Lens [/LIST] 4) [B]MACRO [/B]- Is there a specfic MACRO lens I should look at , eg : [LIST] [*]Nikon AF-S Micro-Nikkor 60mm f/2.8G ED Macro Autofocus Lens [*]Nikon AF-S DX Micro NIKKOR 85mm f/3.5G ED VR Lens [*]Nikon AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G IF-ED Lens [/LIST] [/QUOTE]
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