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Sony K-83477-03 Alpha 30mm Macro Lens Ring Light Kit

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Unleash Your Macro Potential with the Sony Alpha A-Mount Lens KitCapture stunning close-up and portrait shots with the Sony Alpha A-Mount 30mm Macro Lens Kit. This comprehensive kit provides everything you need to explore the world of macro photography, including a high-quality lens, LED ring lig...

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Overview

Unleash Your Macro Potential with the Sony Alpha A-Mount Lens Kit

Capture stunning close-up and portrait shots with the Sony Alpha A-Mount 30mm Macro Lens Kit. This comprehensive kit provides everything you need to explore the world of macro photography, including a high-quality lens, LED ring light, tripod, and essential filters.

Kit Contents and Specifications:

  • Sony Alpha A-Mount 30mm f/2.8 DT Macro SAM Lens:
    • Focal Length: 30mm (45mm equivalent in 35mm format)
    • Maximum Aperture: f/2.8
    • Minimum Focusing Distance: 5.1 inches (13cm)
    • Autofocus: Smooth Autofocus Motor (SAM)
    • Magnification Ratio: 1:1 life-size imaging
  • PD 130 Universal Macro LED Ring Light & Flash:
    • Light Source: 48 LED continuous light
    • Brightness: Adjustable
    • Adapter Rings Included: 40.5, 52, 55, 58, 62, 67, 72, 77mm
    • Display: 2-inch LCD screen
    • Power: Requires 4x AA batteries (not included)
  • PD 49-58mm Step-Up Adapter Ring:
    • Thread Size: 49mm to 58mm
    • Function: Adapts lenses with a 49mm filter thread to accessories with a 58mm thread
  • Vidpro TT-22 22" Table Top 3-way Pan & Tilt Head Macro Tripod & Case:
    • Type: Table Top Tripod
    • Head: 3-way Pan & Tilt Head
    • Height: 22 inches
  • Vivitar 3-Piece Multi-Coated HD Filter Set (49mm):
    • Includes: UV (ultraviolet), CPL (circular polarizer), ND8 (neutral density) filters
    • Filter Size: 49mm
  • PD 6-Piece Cleaning Kit:
    • Type: Cleaning accessories

Key Features

KIT INCLUDES 6 PRODUCTS -- All BRAND NEW Items with all Manufacturer-supplied Accessories + Full USA Warranties:

[1] Sony Alpha A-Mount 30mm f/2.8 DT Macro SAM Lens +

[2] PD Macro LED Ring Light/Flash +

[3] 49-58mm Step-Up Adapter Ring + [4] Vidpro TT-22 Table Top Tripod +

[5] 49mm (UV/CPL/ND8) Filters + [6] PD 6pc Complete Cleaning Kit

Specifications

Brand
Sony
Lens Model
Alpha A-Mount 30mm f/2.8 DT Macro SAM Lens
Kit Contents
6 Products
Included Lighting
PD Macro LED Ring Light/Flash
Included Adapter
49-58mm Step-Up Adapter Ring
Included Tripod
Vidpro TT-22 Table Top Tripod
Included Filters
49mm (UV/CPL/ND8) Filters
Included Cleaning Kit
PD 6pc Complete Cleaning Kit

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Includes a comprehensive 6-product kit, offering immediate functionality and creative potential.
  • The Sony Alpha A-Mount 30mm f/2.8 DT Macro SAM Lens is specifically designed for close-up photography.
  • Comes with a PD Macro LED Ring Light/Flash, providing essential illumination for macro work.
  • Includes a 49-58mm Step-Up Adapter Ring, enhancing versatility with other accessories.
  • A compact Vidpro TT-22 Table Top Tripod is part of the kit, useful for stable macro shots.
  • The kit also features a 49mm (UV/CPL/ND8) Filters set and a PD 6pc Complete Cleaning Kit, adding value and maintenance.

👎 Cons

  • The 30mm macro lens is specific to Sony Alpha A-Mount cameras, limiting compatibility to that system.
  • The fixed focal length of 30mm means the lens lacks the versatility of zoom lenses for other types of photography.
  • While comprehensive, the kit's components are primarily geared towards macro photography, potentially less useful for general shooting.
  • The inclusion of a tabletop tripod suggests it's best for controlled, close-up shots, not general outdoor or action photography.
  • The lighting solution is a macro ring light, which is excellent for macro but not a general-purpose flash.

Frequently Asked Questions

This kit is primarily designed for macro photography, offering a dedicated macro lens and a ring light for close-up shots.
The Sony Alpha A-Mount 30mm f/2.8 DT Macro SAM Lens is compatible with Sony Alpha A-Mount cameras.
The kit includes the Sony Alpha 30mm macro lens, a PD Macro LED Ring Light/Flash, a 49-58mm Step-Up Adapter Ring, a Vidpro TT-22 Table Top Tripod, a 49mm (UV/CPL/ND8) Filters set, and a PD 6pc Complete Cleaning Kit.
Yes, the kit comes with a PD Macro LED Ring Light/Flash, which is essential for proper illumination in macro photography.
The "SAM Lens" designation indicates it has a Smooth Autofocus Motor (SAM), meaning the lens supports autofocus.

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