“Those qualities, in combination with its sturdy construction, snappy autofocus motors, and handy stabilization system make this lens the one to get for extreme close-ups of insects, jewelry, and other traditional macro subjects.”
Critical Assessment
What Critics Praise
- Excellent Close‑Focus Capability
- 1.4:1 Magnification Ratio
- Optical Stabilization
- Spherical Aberration Control
- Dust, Splash, Fluorine Protection
Points of Contention
- Pricey Tripod Collar
- Focus Breathing Issues
- Autofocus Hunting at Close Distances
Professional Reviews
1 review from 1 critic80
Jim Fisher
PCMag