Smartphone cameras have telephoto lenses, wide-angle lenses, lenses made for low-light conditions, and even monochrome lenses; but what do you do if macro shots are your thing? Most phones can get ...

Don’t get me wrong, the camera bodies are fantastic too, but it’s the mix of sharpness and bokeh that first caught my eye as ...

Sony has just announced its first ever macro G Master prime lens – and not only does it offer powerful 1.4x magnification as standard, it's also compatible with teleconverters to deliver up to 2.8x ...

Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. Over the past few years, cameras have become the de facto ...

So as I learn photography by taking pictures, I am now in the stage of taking macro pics with my 75-300 lens.(Canon) I usually set the lens to f=100mm, get the aperture to max opening to get a nice ...

Macro lenses can be complicated beasts, which often also translates into a high price tag, but Chinese company Zhongyi Optics just announced its Zhongyi Mitakon 20mm f/2 4.5X Super Macro Lens and it ...

LEICESTER, U.K.—Cooke Optics has announced that its new 60mm, 90mm and 150mm Macro/i FF 1:1 lenses are now available to order as a full set. The set of three spherical complimentary macro lenses are ...

Most modern smartphones today come equipped with some excellent cameras, you barely need the best macro lens for Android phones to enhance capacity. We can take photos with detail we’ve never been ...

The Samsung Galaxy Note 9 might be one of the most impressive smartphones of the year, especially with its well-detailed camera. However, it is a camera that mostly uses digital functions — and ...

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. Andrew Lanxon Editor at ...