On to the selfie stick now, and amazingly, I’ve actually never used one before! The stick felt sturdy and well made, and it fitted my phone securely. Left: Shot with macro lens Mpow iSnap Selfie Stick This means you’ll need to heavily crop images when editing, leaving you with letterbox style images, similar to those you’d achieve using the Panorama function already available on (most) smartphones. Given the price, I think it’s decent value, though using the wide angle lens does result in vignetting. Macro shots with the lens benefit from use of a tripod It did need me to play around with the focus setting options on my smartphone to get the best results, but it’s the macro shots I’m most happy with. The results of the macro lens are better, with no such vignetting, though It would be nice to get the whole frame in focus. Top: Shot of the lake without Mpow wide angle lensīelow: Same shot of the lake with the Mpow wide angle lens No amount of lens re-positioning, or manually changing settings stopped this effect. I was left a little disappointed by the wide angle lens, which resulted in heavy vignetting on every shot I took. I took it to Snowdonia last week and took lots of different shots with it to put the lens through its paces. If there’s one thing I love more than camping, it’s taking my camera on our adventures and taking photographs of stuff! I have a beloved Canon DSLR which comes everywhere with me, but honestly, when doing tough hill walks, the extra weight and bulk often leaves me grumbling, so the prospect of being able to capture great landscape shots with just my smartphone and the addition of the Mpow Wide Angle Lens was an exciting one.
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