This is a very usable lens if you can live without IS (eg. if you'll be using it on a tripod), users on a tight budget and those who will make use of its close-focusing (though not true macro) capability.
Pros
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Close-up facility
Cons
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No image stabilisation
Sample images
Score
Score in detail
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Design 85
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Image Quality 90
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Performance 80
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Value 95
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Features 75