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Message: <blockquote data-quote="evan447" data-source="post: 195055" data-attributes="member: 13572">one other major point to be aware of re the tamron; this lens will double in length when used at minimum focusing distance, minimum focus distance is measured from the subject to the film plane/sensor.the nikon 105 vr is internal focusing and will not increase in length at any distance. this will give you a big advantage when shooting bugs.the better option for bugs is the sigma 150mm, it also has its own tripod collar.also, bare in mnd that vr has minimal effect at macro distances, i consider it a mere placebo! best to work on technique.</blockquote>