Taping Canon Teleconverter Pins
Why would you want to do this? Disabled autofocus with certain lens and teleconverter combinations is a common limitation that many Canon telephoto shooters meet sooner or later. The issue …
Photography
Macro Focusing Rail
A macro focusing rail, also referred to as a macro slider or a focusing rack is a device used to precisely position the camera during close up and macro work. The typical geared macro slider is a device comprising of a fixed track or base and a movable platform that is moved along the track using the gear knob.
Remote Shutter Release
What is a remote shutter release and how does it work? A remote shutter release is a device used to trigger a camera from a distance. It is used when …
Memory Card Reader
What is a memory card reader and how does it work? A memory card reader is an electronic device used to access data stored on a digital memory card and …
Gray card
What is a gray card and how does it work? A gray card is exactly what it says on the tin, it is a card and it is gray. Actually, …
Macro bellows
A macro bellows attachment is a device positioned between a lens and a camera body. Its purpose is to increase flange focal distance and achieve higher magnification in macro photography.
Extension tubes
Extension tubes, also known as macro tubes or macro rings, are hollow tubes of varying length that have bayonet or screw thread interfaces. They attached between the camera and the lens to enable close-up focus in macro photography.
Teleconverter
What is a teleconverter? A teleconverter is also referred to as an extender, multiplier or doubler. It is a magnifying secondary lens housed in a tube that has bayonet attachment …
Lens Reversing Ring
A lens reversing ring is also called a macro reverse ring or reverse mount ring. It is a metal ring with a standard filter thread on one side, and a lens mount on the other.