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I got a Nikon D70 with the 18-70mm kit lens. I would like to get into some macro photography but the high cost of a dedicated macro lens is a barrier to entry. I found three less expensive ...

For all photography and video enthusiasts, a macro lens is more than just a basic necessity. A macro lens is very useful to provide detailed images of small objects or features. Even though almost ...

With some practice, you'll start to notice things that will look cool under the lens. With some practice, you'll start to notice things that will look cool under the lens. (Stan Horaczek /) Your ...

Laowa says the new 15-24mm T8 is the world's widest macro probe, while the 15-35mm T12 brings the largest zoom range yet for the macro probe category ...

Smartphones are great devices for taking awesome, clear, and detailed photos. Camera technology in phones has come a long way, almost removing the need for the traditional point and shoot camera units ...

Macro lenses provide a unique ability to magnify tiny details to their true-to-life size, or at times even larger than life. They can reveal details our eyes may not be able to pick up on, allowing us ...

This article is part of our roundup of iPhone camera lenses. I like bees. Very much. And macro photos of bees? They send me over the (magnified) moon. Photos taken with so-called macro lenses let you ...

I like to shoot close ups of flowers, so in my lens considerations I am trying to see if I can get a lens that does macro well, but I am not sure what that really means. (My flower shots right now are ...