Most ‘standard’ zoom lenses can deliver a maximum magnification factor of about 0.3x. Here’s what that looks like on a full-frame camera body And here’s what a macro lens with a 1.0x magnification ...

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 ...

I used a phone and a macro lens to get these great close-up shots of insects and plants. Here are some tips on how to do the same whether you use an iPhone or an Android phone. When he's not testing ...

A flat-field macro lens can be used for more than spring flowers. I use a flat-field macro lens for most of my personal portrait work and some portraits here at the Patriot-News. The lens gives a nice ...

The Moment Macro 10x Lens offers professional-quality close-ups with crisp detail and a smooth bokeh effect. The Xenvo Pro Lens Kit includes a 15x macro lens for ultra-close details and a wide-angle ...

Optically flawless, 1.4x magnification, dreamy portraiture – the Sony 100mm f/2.8 macro is one heck of a lens ...

In the past, I’ve wrestled with my opinion of smartphone camera add-on lenses. On one hand, they give you more photographic options, which is almost always a plus. On the other hand, carrying around ...

Macro photography lets you see the natural beauty of the tiny things all around us. You can get in close to your subject—flowers, bugs, coins, you name it—by activating your camera’s macro mode ...