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Macro & Close-up Photography using a Reversed Lens

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If you use an interchangeable lens camera, you can purchase an adapter that will let you reverse mount a lens on the camera. Depending on the focal length of the lens, this can get you a good macro photo. A lens with a focal length of 50mm will give a reproduction ratio of around 1:1 when reverse mounted.

A macro photo of an ant drinking from water on a red leaf - this photo was captured using a reverse mounted lens.
A macro photo of an ant drinking from water on a red leaf - this photo was captured using a reverse mounted lens.

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Written by Discover Digital Photography

March 27th, 2013 at 12:10 pm