What is a wide-angle conversion lens?
A wide-angle conversion lens is a lens that you can attach to your housing to widen your camera’s field of view, increasing the amount of the scene in front of you that you can capture in a single photo. A wide-angle conversion lens gives you a wider field of view than a digital camera’s built-in wide-angle setting. Wide-angle conversion lens used experience: If you’ve looked at wide-angle photos in diving magazines, they’re an impressive example of the capabilities of wide-angle: a deep sense of scale with sweeping underwater vistas. Professional photographers usually take these shots using a single-lens reflex camera with a super wide-angle lens attached. You don’t need expensive equipment, though, to achieve some of the same results: a wide-angle conversion lens on your compact digital camera housing can give you a fisheye-lens-like effect with an expanded sense of scale. Capture a Wider Area from the Same Distance When you come across large subjects or expansive seascapes, you want