Because I carry a 7-pound lens for my wildlife photography, when people ask me if this Macro heavy I say no, 1.5lb approx., these are on the smaller side for their focal length. Out in the field both handle very nicely and weigh close enough that you may notice Nikon is a bit heavier.
I own and use both of these lenses now, and find myself reaching for the Tamron over the Nikon for my macro work. Nikon 105MMīoth Nikon and Tamron have been manufacturing macro lenses for a long time, and both companies have fans of their Macro lens products.
Sony 90mm macro vs sigma 105mm macro iso#
Here are a few images shot with a Nikon 105mm and the Tamron 90mm - same ISO shutter and f/stop. Tamron not only is smaller, lighter but over $200.00 cheaper 😊 and that made me very happy.Īs you can see from the “ON_PAPER” comparison above, the Tamron should be a strong consideration and in most areas edges out the legendary Nikon 105mm Macro. I will have side-by-side images taken under the same conditions and lightings to show the results from both Nikon 105mm Macro and the Tamron 90mm Macro.īelow is the grid are the technical specifics of both the Nikon 105 and Tamron 90. In this article I will compare two Macro Lens that are renowned for their abilities, the Nikon 105mm f2/8 VR Macro and the Tamron SP 90mm Macro f/2.8 Di VC USD, both lenses are considered top performers. I found the Tamron to be easier to use *not bulky, the color and contrast from the Tamron is simply wonderful. I originally tested this lens back in 2017 and shortly thereafter bought my own copy even though I own the very nice Nikkor 105 macro. This lens excels as a macro and general-purpose lens. It is a top-shelf Macro lens and Tamron has done an excellent job in producing this high-quality piece of glass. Read Tamron's Press Release.īottom Line Upfront (BLUF): If you are shooting on a Nikon DSLR I recommend you consider a Tamron 90mm SP VC USD macro lens. If you are considering a Nikon Mirrorless camera in the future I would recommend a Nikon Macro Lens. Although Tamron has released several firmware updates for some of their lenses the Macro lens remains non-compatible. Compatibility Note: As of June 2021 The Tamron 90mm SP VC USD Macro Lens is not compatible with the Nikon Mirrorless Z cameras.
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