Description
The Nauticam CMC-2 (NA-81302) is a high-quality compact macro converter designed to dramatically increase magnification for underwater photography. Ideal for capturing tiny marine life, this wet lens allows you to shoot detailed macro images while maintaining excellent sharpness and ease of use.
Positioned as a more user-friendly alternative to higher magnification lenses, the CMC-2 offers a balanced level of magnification and working distance, making it easier to focus and compose shots—especially for photographers transitioning into macro.
Key Benefits:
- Enhances macro magnification for detailed close-up shots
- Easier to use than stronger macro diopters (more forgiving focus)
- Maintains good working distance for lighting and composition
- High-quality optics for sharp, clear images
- Can be attached and removed underwater (wet lens)
Who It’s For:
- Underwater photographers shooting macro subjects
- Beginners and intermediate users entering macro photography
- Divers wanting more magnification without extreme difficulty
What’s Included:
- 1x Nauticam CMC-2 Macro Converter
- Protective caps
Specifications:
- Product Type: Macro Wet Lens (Diopter)
- Brand: Nauticam
- Model: CMC-2
- SKU: NA-81302
- Magnification: Moderate (lower than CMC-1, easier handling)
- Mount Type: 67mm threaded (M67)
- Material: Optical glass with anodized aluminum housing
- Application: Underwater macro photography
FAQ
What’s the difference between CMC-1 and CMC-2?
The CMC-2 offers slightly less magnification but is easier to use, with better working distance and more forgiving focus.
Can I attach it underwater?
Yes, it’s a wet lens designed to be mounted and removed during a dive.
Is it compatible with all housings?
It works with housings that support M67 threaded ports or compatible adapters.
Is it good for beginners?
Yes, it’s one of the best entry points into macro due to its balance of magnification and usability.