{"id":41111,"date":"2018-10-04T11:54:05","date_gmt":"2018-10-04T15:54:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.keh.com\/?p=41111"},"modified":"2023-11-30T19:08:20","modified_gmt":"2023-11-30T19:08:20","slug":"why-you-need-a-close-focus-lens-adapter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.keh.com\/expert-advice\/photography\/education\/why-you-need-a-close-focus-lens-adapter\/","title":{"rendered":"Why You Need A Close Focus Lens Adapter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">A few questions for those dabbling in digital and analog photography: <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Do you have mirrorless camera? <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Do you have a film lens?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Do you enjoy macro?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">If yes to all, I have a suggestion for you. A macro helicoid adapter. I have known about these for some time, but never considered one until recently. Now that I have, I wish I had tried one sooner.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Previously, what stopped me was cost and a lack of appreciation for how effective this piece of equipment could be. I only knew of the higher-end models from well-known brands. Some models cost nearly as much as a nice lens. I then came across a variant at a very reasonable price and gave it a shot. <\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_41114\" style=\"width: 6010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-41114\" class=\"wp-image-41114 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/keh.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/q=80,fit=scale-down,format=auto\/expert-advice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/DSC0394.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"6000\" height=\"4000\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-41114\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Haoge Macro Close Focus Lens Adapter <\/em><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Rangefinder lenses are known for many positive attributes, but the ability to focus on close subjects is not one of them. This adapter solves this problem. I expected some improvement, but did not realize how drastic the difference would be.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Note: These adapters are available for many film lenses and many mirrorless cameras. While this post focuses on Leica M and Sony full frame the same would apply for others as well.<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"mks_col \">\n<div class=\"mks_one_half \">\n<div id=\"attachment_41119\" style=\"width: 6010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-41119\" class=\"size-full wp-image-41119\" src=\"https:\/\/keh.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/q=80,fit=scale-down,format=auto\/expert-advice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/DSC0393.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"6000\" height=\"4000\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-41119\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">www.ericlwoods.com<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mks_one_half \">\n<div id=\"attachment_41118\" style=\"width: 5761px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-41118\" class=\"size-full wp-image-41118\" src=\"https:\/\/keh.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/q=80,fit=scale-down,format=auto\/expert-advice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/DSC0392.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"5751\" height=\"3834\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-41118\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">www.ericlwoods.com<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\"> Here are some examples below. Normal position first. Second completely ratcheted out:<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_41116\" style=\"width: 521px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-41116\" class=\" wp-image-41116\" src=\"https:\/\/keh.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/q=80,fit=scale-down,format=auto\/expert-advice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/DSC9898.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"511\" height=\"340\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-41116\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">www.ericlwoods.com<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_41117\" style=\"width: 536px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-41117\" class=\" wp-image-41117\" src=\"https:\/\/keh.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/q=80,fit=scale-down,format=auto\/expert-advice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/DSC0385.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"526\" height=\"350\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-41117\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">www.ericlwoods.com<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Additionally, these adapters are useful even when not using at macro focal lengths.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_41115\" style=\"width: 573px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-41115\" class=\" wp-image-41115\" src=\"https:\/\/keh.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/q=80,fit=scale-down,format=auto\/expert-advice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/DSC9897.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"563\" height=\"375\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-41115\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">www.ericlwoods.com<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I have a<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ericlwoods.com\/2018\/09\/05\/light-and-bright-7artisans-50mm-f-1-1\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">50mm f\/1.1<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and a<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ericlwoods.com\/2018\/09\/15\/voigtlander-heliar-15mm-f-4-5-iii-friend-of-film-and-digital\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15mm f\/4.5<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and this adapter works great with both. When not extended these adapters work quite well as a normal fixed adapter.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Some advantages specific to the <i>Haoge<\/i> adapter used here:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Solid build.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Adapter is not stiff, but it holds the position set to firmly.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">No play when mounted and securely holds the lens<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">There may be other expensive options that will likely have superior build quality, but this one was more than solid enough for my purposes. If nothing else this adapter could be used for an inexpensive trial run if you are on the fence about buying one of the more expensive options.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Have you used close focus adapters before? If so how did they work for you? Please feel free to share your experiences with me.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few questions for those dabbling in digital and analog photography: Do you have mirrorless camera? Do you have a film lens? Do you enjoy macro? If yes to all, I have a suggestion for you. A macro helicoid adapter. I have known about these for some time, but never considered one until recently. 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