Originally Posted by Fl_Gulfer
I don't have a Macro lens (as you can see by my list below) and I was wondering if there was a inexpensive way to do some Macro shooting?
Your 1.7 50mm is an excellent macro lens by using a reversing ring. It screws on like a lens filter and has a bayonet mount on the front. This lets you put the lens on your camera backwards. Results are surprisingly good. You focus by moving the camera. It's a cheap alternative!