Description
The INON UCL-165 XD Close-Up Lens is a premium underwater macro conversion lens designed to increase magnification while preserving excellent image quality and working distance. Featuring INON's XD (Extra Dome Mount) system and a +6 diopter optical design, this wet lens enables photographers to capture intricate details of small marine life with outstanding clarity and sharpness.
Designed for underwater photographers who want the flexibility to switch between standard and macro shooting during the same dive, the UCL-165 XD can be attached or removed underwater with ease. Its advanced optical design minimizes image degradation while providing exceptional close-focus performance for both still photography and video.
Key Benefits
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+6 Diopter Macro Magnification
Capture tiny marine life with enhanced detail while maintaining a comfortable shooting distance. -
XD Mount Compatibility
Features INON's XD mounting system for secure attachment and compatibility with supported underwater camera systems. -
Premium Optical Performance
Delivers sharp, high-contrast images with excellent edge-to-edge clarity. -
Wet-Mount Convenience
Quickly attach or remove the lens underwater to adapt to changing photographic opportunities. -
Ideal for Macro Photography
Perfect for photographing nudibranchs, shrimp, pygmy seahorses, blennies, coral textures, and other small underwater subjects. -
Built for Underwater Reliability
Constructed from corrosion-resistant materials for dependable performance in both saltwater and freshwater environments.
Who It's For
- Underwater macro photographers
- Professional underwater imaging enthusiasts
- Photographers using compatible XD mount systems
- Divers photographing small marine life
- Anyone wanting to expand the macro capabilities of their underwater camera system
What’s Included
- INON UCL-165 XD Close-Up Lens
- Front lens cap
- Rear lens cap
- Protective lens pouch
- User documentation
Key Specifications
- Lens Type: Underwater Close-Up Conversion Lens
- Diopter Strength: +6
- Mount Type: XD (Extra Dome Mount)
- Installation: Wet-mount (attachable/removable underwater)
- Optical Design: Multi-element macro conversion lens
- Lens Material: Optical glass with multi-coating
- Construction: Corrosion-resistant aluminum alloy
- Use Case: Underwater macro photography
- Environment: Saltwater and freshwater compatible
FAQ
What does the UCL-165 XD do?
It increases the magnification of compatible underwater camera systems, allowing photographers to capture smaller marine life in greater detail.
What is the advantage of the XD mount?
The XD mount provides a secure connection and quick installation on compatible INON underwater systems while maintaining excellent optical alignment.
Can I switch between macro and standard photography underwater?
Yes. The wet-mount design allows the lens to be attached or removed during a dive as photographic opportunities change.
What subjects is this lens best for?
It excels at photographing nudibranchs, shrimp, pygmy seahorses, blennies, coral textures, and other small marine organisms.
Is the UCL-165 XD suitable for beginners?
Yes. Its moderate +6 diopter magnification offers an excellent balance between increased detail and ease of use, making it suitable for photographers of all experience levels.