Unlock Extraordinary Close-Up Detail with Raynox DCR-250 Super Macro Snap-On Lens Review

I use this product to photograph insects in my garden. In the attached photos, the cooler/brighter/fully focused frame crops out a nude macro photo. A warmer/softer light/clearer focus image is a crop of a photo taken with the DCR-250. (Both captured from the same fly, at 100mm, minimum focal length, f/29, with two large off-camera flashes illuminating the visor. Both captured with a Tokina 100mm macro lens on a Nikon D7100.) That can its difficult to shoot bugs on the DCR-250: it takes me…

If you are interested in macro photography but are not willing to invest heavily in expensive lenses, this is a great way to try macro photography and fall in love with a tiny world that is right in front of us, but cannot be seen with traditional cameras and lenses. Is it as good as a fully specialized lens? No, but I took some very nice pictures with it. is that convenient? Yes of course. It's a clip that attaches to most lenses, so you can slip it in your camera bag, snap the lens on and…

I love this adapter! It was a great way to start macro photography without the high price of a dedicated macro lens. It's also a lot easier than dealing with extension tubes as you don't have to unscrew anything from the camera. It just turns on and off. In addition, it is much more compact, easier to store and take with you on the road. I was photographing dandelions the other day and my daughter told me she saw a zebra sailboat which I was hoping to photograph. If I had extension tubes on my…