First macro lens I've owned, I've took some great photos with it

It takes great photos at all stops

It takes great photos for a very reasonable price.

The lens came in good time and is well made and is very sharp, takes great micro photos of bugs, flowers and land scapes and people on my Nikon D3200.Update: after a year and 8000 plus photo's the lens is failing, making a grinding noise when auto focusing and does not want to auto focus, right, after hundreds of photo's and 2 different Nikon D3200 cameras, on tripod and hand held can no longer get clear images in macro mode with lens set on auto, manual focus seems to work ok so far

Also it's very good with portraits, takes a very SHARP photos and a 2.8 aperture produce a shallow depth of field great for portraits (some lense distortion happens when you get too close to the

Attached the 1:1 magnificent photo.

Takes nice sharp macro photos.

Take awesome photos

But how many times have you "seen" that fabulous photo within your photo?

I got some really nice pics!I will be posting a few photos later on once I get outside (and the rain stops) so everyone can see how amazing the photos can be even as an amateur like me

The photos are very sharp