Viltrox is a Chinese company that’s really impressed me over the last couple of years. They make some of my favorite lenses, ranging from extremely compact and lightweight ‘Air’ series primes to ...

Kenko has a rich photographic history dating back to 1957, more recently merging to become the Kenko Tokina brand in 2011. The current product range is nothing if not diverse, including digital ...

Kenko Automatic Extension Tube Set DG Verdict: There are a few drawbacks to these tubes. Many of you may know that a macro lens DOF is very small anyway (maybe 3mm on a 105mm at f/2.8G) and by adding ...

The essence of macro photography comes down to the capabilities of the optical system. The most important feature here is the ability to get the largest possible projection of the object onto the ...

Save your money for more lenses; convert a cardboard tube and some simple parts into a lens extension tube to take macro photographs on the cheap. You'll need a DSLR body cover, a lens socket cover, ...

Macro photography — the art of taking pictures of tiny things — can be an expensive pastime. Good lenses aren’t cheap, and greater magnification inflates the price even further. One way to release a ...