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Canon macro lens ring light.
Why we picked the canon mr 14ex ii macro ring lite.
F 2 8 constant aperture makes performance in low light very good.
For macro photographers a ring light is a great way to add some extra light in both natural and studio situations.
High luminocity 95 and low static power consumption.
Macro ring lite mr 14ex twin tube ring lite for close ups with ef and ef s macro lenses flash tubes fire together or can be independently controlled guide number of 46 iso 100 feet incandescent and flash modelling lamps full e ttl e ttl ii controls including lighting ratios and wireless system compatibility.
Chromo inc ci55000230 macro ring 48 led power light review next up is a continuous light only not flash but nonetheless a great option.
Redesigned as a perfect complement to contemporary digital slr setups it is the most advanced macro flash canon has ever produced.
An ultrasonic motor usm autofocus makes it quick and quiet to focus even when you re close to your subject.
Ring light flashes are now more popular than ever for portrait and close up photography.
The ring light may be the better choice for canon s longer prime lenses that include a macro function.
It comes with adapters to fit it to the front of most lenses.
Compatible with canon s through the tens or ttl metering system the mr 14ex ii is a top option for still photographers using canon bodies.
The adapter is sold separately.
Canon has introduced a compact 35mm f2 8 is stm macro lens for crop sensor dslrs.
As a macro lens it offers excellent 1 1 magnification and very sharp image quality.
The lens which is equivalent to 56mm when mounted on crop body has a minimum focus distance of just 3 cm 1 2 in.
Which is what makes a light mounted to the front of the lens so useful.
Three brightness levels one quarter half and full.
It uses canon s hybrid is system with up to four stops of shake reduction.
There s a lot to like about the canon ef s 60mm.
If you plan to use either the mr 14ex or mt 24ex on canon s superb 100mm f 2 8 macro lens you will need a threaded adapter that permits attaching the flash to the lens.
Flashes both on camera and off camera tend to be frustrating in macro photography because the lens itself often gets in the way at such close distances.