Equipment Archive

  • The Canon 100mm USM F2.8 Macro Lens was the first dedicated macro lens that I purchased, and is still the most common macro lens that I use.  The image quality of this lens is superb, sharp at F2.8 and super sharp from then on till beyond F16.  This would probably...

    Canon 100mm F2.8 USM Macro Lens

    Posted on April 29, 2010 | No Comments
    The Canon 100mm USM F2.8 Macro Lens was the first dedicated macro lens that I purchased, and is still the most common macro lens that I use.  The image quality of this lens is superb, sharp at F2.8 and super sharp from then on till beyond F16.  This would probably...

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  • If you use a tripod to take macro shots, then you’ll know that getting the exact spot to position your tripod is not always easy.  Additionally if you are taking an image at high magnification then getting the focus sharp can also be a problem.  A useful piece of equipment...

    Focusing Rail

    Posted on October 29, 2009 | No Comments
    If you use a tripod to take macro shots, then you’ll know that getting the exact spot to position your tripod is not always easy.  Additionally if you are taking an image at high magnification then getting the focus sharp can also be a problem.  A useful piece of equipment...

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