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I guess effective is the wrong word, more suited maybe ? I'm looking at buying a Canon 50mm 1.8 but if there's a lens that would be more suited to macro on the extension tubes then that would be more of a priority

I was given the tubes there not the ones with contacts, I was playing about with the tubes and the 55-250 and was surprised how close I could zoom in, is there another lens to consider on the tubes that would be more effective ? I would say I will mostly be taking pictures of my planted aquarium...

Hello I'm very new to photography and need some help with macro equipment, Basically I've got a Canon 40d with an 18-55mm and a 55-250mm I've got a set of extension tube and that's pretty much it so what is the cheapest way to get a macro setup that will give me something to work with ? Any...

Hello As the title says really, im new to photograpy and have decided to buy a used nikon d5100 after some research I think ive got 4 lenses in mind that from what I can gather are a good place to start, these are Sigma 105mm f/2.8 EX Macro Nikon AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 55-200mm f/4-5.6G Nikon...