Tilt Lenses are an expensive proposition to most photographers and what if you want to do macro work with one? I have seen plenty of DIY tilt lens gizmos such as these made from different pluming parts:http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Tilt-Shift-DSLR-Camera-Lens/ and http://hackaday.com/2009/07/28/making-a-tilt-shift-lens/
Well neither of these do what I really wanted. I wanted to use my existing [...]

I wrote last time regarding stacked lenses setups and I don’t think its fair to write about other’s rigs without showing mine.  Over the weekend I decided to take a few sample shots.  The rig that was used was a Canon T1i, Tamron 28-300mm VC, Canon 50mm 1.8 stacked and reversed.  I used a male [...]

What do you want to do when you are a budget minded photographer and you want to do some extreme macro?  You stack lenses of course! Stack Lenses? Why should I be stacking my lenses?  What does that mean?
Basically it is just as it sounds.  You take your telephoto lens or a high range [...]