Macro
SMC Takumar Bellows 100mm f/4 Macro NEX 3
A second old bellows macro, this time a compact unit from Pentax. How does this one perform
Nikkor-P Nikon 105mm f/4 Macro Bellows NEX 3
How does this old bellows macro lens stack up with a modern camera?
Leica M to Sony E mount Helicoid focusing adapter NEX 3
If you have used rangefinder lens on the NEX you will notice they don’t focus close, does this helicoid adapter do the trick?
Samsung NX 60 mm M60SB Macro on NX20 Review
How does this macro lens’ resolutionI use the term resolution to refer to the MTF20I use the term resolution to refer to the MTF20 graph. This is how well the lens can resolve fine...
Samsung NX 60 mm M60SB Macro on NX11 Review
This is a bulky but light weight internal focus macro, how does it stack up against the NX11?
Canon 50mm f/3.5 FD Macro
Here is another old standard macro lens. How does this Canon compare to the other standard macros?
Vivitar Series 1 90mm f/2.5 Macro
I have tested a lot of the old standard focal length macros, but how does a telephoto 90mm macro from the old days stand up? This works out to be a moderately long telephoto...
SMC Pentax A 50mm f/2.8 Macro
Another old standard focal length macro (short telephoto on APS-C); pretty much every manufacturer had a standard focal length macro in the f/2.8-3.5 range.
Tokina 35mm f/2.8 Macro Nikon
Lenses that have been slow to gain acceptance on APS-C format are the standard focal length macro lens. However, this year there are two new lenses in this class, the Nikon 40mm f/2.8 macro...
Sony 30mm f/3.5 Macro SEL30M35
Here is the anticipated (and doubted) 30mm f/3.5 Macro from Sony. It is a wide-standard lens with close focus capability, moderate aperture of f/3.5, and high hopes of image quality since it is a...
