{"title":"Used Lens Adapters \u0026 Extension Tubes","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"340\" data-end=\"404\"\u003eWhy choose a second-hand lens adapter or extension tube?\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"406\" data-end=\"849\"\u003eWant to get more out of your camera and lens collection without immediately investing in new gear? With a \u003cstrong data-start=\"515\" data-end=\"542\"\u003esecond-hand lens adapter\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong data-start=\"546\" data-end=\"560\"\u003eextension tube\u003c\/strong\u003e you make your setup more versatile at an affordable price. Ideal for using lenses from another brand, for example, or for taking macro photos with your existing gear. More and more photographers are discovering the benefits of these small but powerful accessories – especially second-hand.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3 data-start=\"851\" data-end=\"870\"\u003eMoney-saving\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"871\" data-end=\"1121\"\u003eA new adapter or set of extension tubes can be surprisingly expensive, especially with well-known brands or models with electronic contacts. Second-hand examples are often in excellent condition and offer the same functionality for a fraction of the price.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3 data-start=\"1123\" data-end=\"1148\"\u003eLong-lasting use\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1149\" data-end=\"1325\"\u003eThese accessories contain hardly any wear-prone parts and last for years. A used lens adapter or extension tube is therefore a responsible and sustainable choice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3 data-start=\"1327\" data-end=\"1361\"\u003eMore creative possibilities\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1362\" data-end=\"1593\"\u003eWith an adapter you use lenses with different mounts (such as EF on Sony E-mount), while extension tubes help you get closer to your subject for macro photography. An affordable way to try out new techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2 data-start=\"1600\" data-end=\"1650\"\u003e \u003c\/h2\u003e \u003ch2 data-start=\"1600\" data-end=\"1650\"\u003eWe check the second-hand quality for you\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1652\" data-end=\"1846\"\u003eWhen buying second-hand adapters or extension tubes, you want to be sure that everything works properly. That's why we carry out a thorough quality check, so you can get started without worry:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul data-start=\"1848\" data-end=\"2447\"\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"1848\" data-end=\"1975\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1850\" data-end=\"1975\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1850\" data-end=\"1888\"\u003eMatching thread and bayonet mounts\u003c\/strong\u003e: we check whether the adapter connects firmly and trouble-free to the lens and camera body;\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"1976\" data-end=\"2100\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1978\" data-end=\"2100\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1978\" data-end=\"2005\"\u003eElectronic contacts\u003c\/strong\u003e (if present): tested for correct signal transmission for autofocus and aperture control;\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"2101\" data-end=\"2177\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2103\" data-end=\"2177\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2103\" data-end=\"2124\"\u003eMechanical condition\u003c\/strong\u003e: we look for play, damage or defects;\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"2178\" data-end=\"2266\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2180\" data-end=\"2266\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2180\" data-end=\"2196\"\u003eExtension tubes\u003c\/strong\u003e: tested for correct distance and firm mounting between lens and body;\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"2267\" data-end=\"2340\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2269\" data-end=\"2340\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2269\" data-end=\"2284\"\u003eAccessories\u003c\/strong\u003e: included in original packaging if possible;\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"2341\" data-end=\"2447\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2343\" data-end=\"2447\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2343\" data-end=\"2366\"\u003e12-month warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e and return policy: if you're not satisfied, you can simply return the item.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2449\" data-end=\"2619\"\u003eWould you rather try or test first? In several Photospecialist stores you can view and test second-hand accessories. Our experts are happy to advise you.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2621\" data-end=\"2773\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2621\" data-end=\"2628\"\u003eTip\u003c\/strong\u003e: Not sure which adapter you need for your lens and camera? Then use our buying guide or contact our customer service.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2 data-start=\"2780\" data-end=\"2843\"\u003e \u003c\/h2\u003e \u003ch2 data-start=\"2780\" data-end=\"2843\"\u003eDifferent types of second-hand adapters and extension tubes\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2845\" data-end=\"3131\"\u003eAt Photospecialist you'll find a wide range of second-hand lens adapters and extension tubes for various systems and applications. Whether you want to use vintage lenses, switch to a different mount or experiment with macro photography – there's always a suitable solution. Think of:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul data-start=\"3133\" data-end=\"3407\"\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"3133\" data-end=\"3196\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"3135\" data-end=\"3196\"\u003eAdapters for EF, Nikon F, M42, Minolta MD, Leica M and more\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"3197\" data-end=\"3249\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"3199\" data-end=\"3249\"\u003eExtension tubes for Canon, Nikon, Sony and Fujifilm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"3250\" data-end=\"3303\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"3252\" data-end=\"3303\"\u003eElectronic adapters with autofocus support\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"3304\" data-end=\"3350\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"3306\" data-end=\"3350\"\u003eMechanical adapters for manual control\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2 data-start=\"3414\" data-end=\"3472\"\u003e \u003c\/h2\u003e \u003ch2 data-start=\"3414\" data-end=\"3472\"\u003eEasily buy a second-hand adapter or extension tube\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"3474\" data-end=\"3740\"\u003eReady to give your camera new possibilities? At Photospecialist you can easily buy a high-quality second-hand lens adapter or extension tube. Thoroughly tested, cleaned and supplied with warranty. So you can get creative straight away – without a big investment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"3742\" data-end=\"3931\"\u003eOrder on a working day before 11:30? Then you'll have your second-hand accessory at home that same evening. Take a look at our current range and discover how versatile your existing gear can be.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003e \u003c\/h2\u003e \u003ch2\u003eOther second-hand lenses:\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSecond-hand prime lenses\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSecond-hand zoom lenses\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSecond-hand teleconverters\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSecond-hand filters\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSecond-hand lens accessories\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","products":[],"url":"https:\/\/www.photospecialist.co.uk\/collections\/second-hand-teleconverter-extender.oembed","provider":"Kamera Express","version":"1.0","type":"link"}