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<blockquote data-quote="aroy" data-source="post: 187490" data-attributes="member: 16090">I bought this <a href="http://www.keh.com/camera/Nikon-Manual-Focus-Fixed-Focal-Length-Lenses/1/sku-NK06010200791N?r=FE" target="_blank">http://www.keh.com/camera/Nikon-Manual-Focus-Fixed-Focal-Length-Lenses/1/sku-NK06010200791N?r=FE</a> from KEH a couple of years ago. It is an excellent lens, long enough for insect work and excellent with extensions. I got bargain and it works perfectly.Instead of juggling with tubes between 0.5x and 1x, I would suggest getting a higher MP camera, say a D3200 and crop. Another way out is to get the bellows extension like this <a href="http://www.nikon.co.in/en_IN/product_details.page?DCRPath=templatedata/en_IN/saleable_product_information/data/Accessories/Nikkor%20Lenses/Close-up%20Accessories/Bellows%20Focusing%20Attachment%20PB-6.xml&amp;CategoryID=gp11zl02&amp;currentTab=&amp;currentLink=gp11zl17" target="_blank">Nikon Imaging Asia Pacific</a> this will give you variable magnification. It is a bit unwieldy but worth the trouble</blockquote>

[QUOTE="aroy, post: 187490, member: 16090"] I bought this [URL]http://www.keh.com/camera/Nikon-Manual-Focus-Fixed-Focal-Length-Lenses/1/sku-NK06010200791N?r=FE[/URL] from KEH a couple of years ago. It is an excellent lens, long enough for insect work and excellent with extensions. I got bargain and it works perfectly. Instead of juggling with tubes between 0.5x and 1x, I would suggest getting a higher MP camera, say a D3200 and crop. Another way out is to get the bellows extension like this [URL="http://www.nikon.co.in/en_IN/product_details.page?DCRPath=templatedata/en_IN/saleable_product_information/data/Accessories/Nikkor%20Lenses/Close-up%20Accessories/Bellows%20Focusing%20Attachment%20PB-6.xml&CategoryID=gp11zl02&currentTab=&currentLink=gp11zl17"]Nikon Imaging Asia Pacific[/URL] this will give you variable magnification. It is a bit unwieldy but worth the trouble [/QUOTE]

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