Overview & Features
The Saga Magnifier +25 is a high-quality close-up lens specifically
designed for underwater photographers and videographers. t may be used
on its own or mounted in a Saga Adapter for maximum convenience. The
Saga Macro lens is perfect for shooting close-up images of fish, corals,
textures and more. The macro lens magnifies the subject and enables the
camera to focus on short distances for creating super sharp images.
MAIN FEATURES
- Large Diameter: A 61 mm diameter lens offers a wide field of view compatible even with full-frame DSLR cameras (36 mm x 24 mm sensors).
- Multiple Power Options: Available in either +5, +10, +15, +20, +25 diopter versions. Choose the power best-suited to your style of photography. The +10 version can increase your camera lens' magnification by up to 3.5x!
- Sealed, Multi-element, Coated Optics: Because Saga optics are air-sealed, they retain full power underwater. Multiple lens elements (either 2 or 4 depending on strength) virtually eliminate pincushion distortion and chromatic aberration. Furthermore, anti-reflective coatings on all lens surfaces increase image brightness.
- Standard 67 mm Mounting Thread: The Saga Magnifier offers an industry-standard 67 mm thread. Screws directly onto many underwater housing ports!
- Wet mountable for detaching or installing underwater according to imaging needs.
- Optional Handle / Lanyard Mount: These accessories allow hand-held use. Ideal for marine life enthusiasts.
The Saga Adapter
- The Saga Adapter affords the underwater photographer the highest level of shooting convenience. Once the Saga Magnifier is inserted, it can be swung into or out of place in seconds.
- The lens is removable for use as a handheld magnifier, and the lens mount is interchangeable to accommodate optics of various sizes and powers.
- Each adapter is made from durable aluminum body (6082)
Hard anodized coated 40 microns.
- An Adapter for Every Occasion (and Port): Each Saga Adapter is custom made to fit your particular camera housing and port configuration. Adapters for all popular DSLR, compact digital, and video housings have already been designed, including: 10Bar, Amphibico, Aquatica, Athena, Canon, Gates, Hugyfot, Ikelite, Jonah, Light & Motion, Nexus, Olympus, Patima, Sea & Sea, Seacam, Sealux, Seatool, Subal, Top Dawg, and more..
Compare with the Competition
What makes the Saga Magnifier and Adapter combination the best underwater close-up system? Consider the following:
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Size and weight - It is less than half the weight of most close-up adapters, and is considerably more compact.
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Power - The sealed +10 diopter version is the most powerful in the industry.
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Modularity - Both the swinging adapter arm and the Macro optic are interchangeable to accommodate different magnifier sizes and strengths.
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Convenience - The hinged arm keeps the magnifier in place when you need it and out of the way when you don't.
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Versatility - The Saga Magnifier can be removed for use as a handheld magnifier.
Technical Specifications
- Optical power in Water: +25 dioptres
- Aluminum body (6082)
Hard anodized coated 40 microns
- Two flat
glass BK7 with anti scratch and anti-glare
- Two lens groups 2
elements
- Weight: 435g
- Diameter: 67mm
- Length: 73.4mm
- Depth rating: 70m