Quote Originally Posted by freygr
I hate to say that my old Olympus C-3030 could do Micros easier and faster than my D70. At 6mm Focal length for an equivalent of 32mm in 35mm film, there is an order of magnitude difference in the DOF with the lens wide open!
that is true about the DOF, but when you want to blurr the background its basically impossible with a small lens.