I really enjoy shooting macro shots with the 28-85mm. Sure they’re not 1:1 and you loose infinity focus, but the images are great and you can certainly obtain insect and flower shots. The image above was from a hike today. I had an 18mm extension tube attached and the lens was at 85mm when this …
I’m not sure how many extension tubes I’d have to add to actually get the lens to 1:1 for true macro photography; nonetheless, you can definitely add an extension tube and come out with some great results. Here is a flower shot I took with an 18mm extension tube attached to the lens. Below is …
This week I’ll be trying out an assortment of Contax Zeiss lenses to see how well they perform for macro photography. Years ago I produced some stunning results so this should be interesting. I use extension tubes followed by the Nikon Z to C/Y adapter. The image below is from the Contax Zeiss 28-85mm f3.3-4 …
