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Using macro lenses
From the course: Creating Effective Video Product Shots
Using macro lenses
(upbeat music) - [Woman] Having a macro lens is a must have in your product shooting kit, especially if you're shooting smaller products. - [Man] Yeah, macro lenses are lenses that can focus on a subject that's physically close to the lens. - All lenses have a point where something is just too close in front of the glass that you just can't focus on it anymore. - Yeah, and that's different for every different lens and different manufacturer. But macro lenses are made specially to be able to capture something that is up close which is extremely useful when you're shooting products, they allow us to show something that's very small or even just the small details or the texture of the surface of a product. - They're tons of fun, and once you get started using them you can really make the features of your product stand out. - Yeah, they're like a magnifying glass. I mean, you start to see things that you can even see with your…