Advice on macro set up

[barba]

If you already own an accessory flash, consider a flash bracket and flash cable.


A cheap set on Kenko extension tubes would also be handy.

[PaulM]

Sounds like a great tripod head but it chews into the budget.


Perhaps there

[Daniel Browning]

To save money, you can consider other lenses. The Canon EF-S 60mm f/2.8 has a little less working distance, but is optically excellent. You can get a Nikon 55mm f/2.8 from KEH for $100 with a $10 Fotodiox EF adapter. It