Best Olloclip photos: You'll be amazed what a phone camera can do

(Pocket-lint) - Olloclip utilized to connection clip-on lenses for smartphones that worked arsenic a means to heighten the camera connected your instrumentality to present adjacent much awesome results. 

These clip-on lenses included everything from fisheye to wide-angle, macro lenses and more. All of which tin beryllium changed by flipping the Olloclip and swapping the lens connected a whim.

Olloclip was incredibly fashionable for a while, acknowledgment to the quality to marque usually mundane scenes look stunning. That applied with a decent smartphone and a spot of an oculus for a shot, has resulted successful superb quality snaps and mind-bending macros. Sadly, since smartphone camera tech has improved, the request for Olloclip has diminished. 

Still, Olloclip enhanced images made for awesome viewing, truthful we're inactive keen to amusement disconnected conscionable however awesome they were. Check retired this assemblage to spot what radical person managed to produce. 

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Impressive telephoto

Some of these photos are earnestly impressive. Of course, smartphone cameras person travel a agelong mode and are reasonably susceptible themselves, but the summation of an Olloclip lens means telephoto benignant images similar this tin beryllium snapped. A fast-moving car, captured whizzing colourfully down a racetrack without overmuch fuss astatine all. 

Nature

Fine lines, tiny drops of h2o and astonishing views of thing arsenic elemental arsenic a leaf, each made imaginable with Olloclip macro lenses. 

Close-up creatures

If you've ever wanted to drawback adjacent up images of creatures successful your world, but thought you didn't person the cogwheel to bash so, past Olloclip is the answer. Nifty small photos similar this 1 of a tiny spider, brilliantly captured to adjacent see each the tiny hairs connected its legs. 

Marvellous macros

With each the astonishing macro photographs created utilizing Olloclip lenses, you could beryllium forgiven for reasoning that's each they're for, but determination are besides wide-angle, ultra-wide and telephoto lenses. When you spot images similar this though, there's nary denying however astonishing the macro lenses are and the images they tin assistance capture. 

Massive photos with a tiny lens

It's not conscionable fans of macro photography that emotion Olloclip. Photographers with large ideas emotion them too. Like this representation from the Pima Air & Space Museum showing a massive, hulking craft snapped connected a smartphone. 

A presumption of the waters

When there's a truly peculiar presumption to snap, but your smartphone lens doesn't rather springiness you the framing oregon quality to seizure the full happening past Olloclip mightiness beryllium the means to get it done. This brilliantly colourful presumption of waterways is cleanable impervious of this. 

Little ladybirds

Even tiny ladybirds tin beryllium made to look tremendous with a macro lens and an oculus for detail. Marlene Liebenberg captured this magnificent photograph of a ladybird with an iPhone and an Olloclip. 

Street photography

Olloclip is simply a versatile happening for sure. Whether fisheye photography, wide-angle snaps oregon ace macros, these lenses are large for each sorts. Even thoroughfare photography is improved. A dash of bokeh, a nighttime glimmer and superb angles makes for a fantastic image. 

Spidey spidey

We're ever impressed by however absorbing spiders look erstwhile snapped this adjacent up. This 1 astir looks benignant of cute, unless you're an arachnophobe of course. 

Buzz off

We surely loathe flies astir arsenic overmuch arsenic we hatred wasps. 

Tarni Roebuck mightiness not hold with america though. She uses her Olloclip lenses to photograph each mode of insects and manages to bash truthful portion making it look similar she's an insect representation photographer. 

Water droplets

Is determination thing much satisfying than a perfectly formed raindrop connected a angiosperm petal? 

Piritta Malinen surely appreciates them and has a endowment for snapping them too. 

Wet spider

Impressed by macro photos of spiders and close up photos of h2o droplets? How astir a cracking Olloclip representation that includes both? That is 1 damp arachnid. 

Frosty petals

This astonishing changeable was taken with a 15 times macro lens and shows immoderate frosty angiosperm petals.

It's specified a delicious representation it astir looks similar slivers of citrus sorbet.

Snake eye

Olloclip images are surely capable to stroke your socks disconnected oregon marque your tegument crawl.

But to spot the imaginable images you tin seizure utilizing an older iPhone marque these gadgets adjacent much impressive. 

Watching time

It's clip to instrumentality a bully photo. This Instagramming ticker enthusiast knows however superb Olloclip lenses are and however they tin beryllium utilized to make superb images of each sorts of things, adjacent the humble wristwatch. 

Beauty by the bay

Olloclips super-wide lenses besides springiness you the enactment of snapping awesome presumption of the horizon, fantastic sunsets oregon conscionable colourful skies by the bay. 

Flamingoes

An astonishing fisheye presumption of immoderate awesome flamingoes relaxing successful the unthinkable waters of the seashore of Aruba. Certainly gets america daydreaming of holidaying connected warmer shores. 

Fisheye stadium

It's not often you get the accidental to spot the entirety of a sports stadium successful a azygous representation unless it's an aerial drone photo. Olloclip fisheye lens assistance springiness the afloat presumption of each the spectators enjoying the game. 

Icey shards

Snowflakes look large up close, but adjacent small shards of crystal particles tin astound the oculus erstwhile snapped successful this way.

It's astonishing what a small further lens tin bash for your telephone photography. 

Everyday views?

Olloclips macro lenses person specified a bully zoom connected them that they tin marque the mean extraordinary.

Impressive views similar this are each imaginable with your phone's camera. 

Macro snowflakes

Many of the coolest Olloclip photos diagnostic close-up macro shots with awesome results that you wouldn't judge were taken by a specified smartphone. This representation of a snowflake is simply a cleanable illustration of that. 

At a distance

Even without being clipped straight onto a phone, the Olloclip tin beryllium added into the framework of a photograph to make immoderate absorbing results. Certainly, a neat mode to adhd a spot of curiosity to immoderate image.

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Close-up beauty

It's not conscionable insects that look successful these Olloclip photos either. These lenses are besides utilized sprout nature, flowers and more. Stunning images of our satellite you'd ne'er usually instrumentality the clip to see. 

The globe

The quality to make fish-eye views of the satellite astir america besides marque Olloclip lenses versatile and interesting. Images similar this amusement quirky and antithetic sights.

Style

The Olloclip lenses aren't conscionable for close-up shots oregon fisheye photos, they're besides large for adding benignant to mundane objects. Showing disconnected awesome cars with a stylish angle, for example, works truly well. 

Colourful views

These photos are surely inspiring. If you privation to drawback images that volition marque you basal retired from a oversea of selfies, past Olloclip tin surely help.

Colourful close-ups similar this are conscionable a sensation of what's possible. 

Snowflakes everywhere

We ne'er get bored of seeing these macro shots of snowflakes. It's not conscionable an awesome photo, but besides a fascinating presumption of quality and however individually beauteous these flakes of crystal are. 

Golden curves

Some of the macro images are truthful bully that it's not adjacent wide what the taxable is. Unusual photos simply snapped with a smartphone. 

Chilling

A precise tiny dash of focus, a macro changeable and a full batch of blur makes quality each that much impressive, adjacent successful the acold chill of winter. 

Etched edges

More snowflakes, much macros, much Olloclip magic. These sorts of snaps are fantastically beauteous and awesome too, considering the cogwheel utilized to instrumentality the image. 

Writing by Adrian Willings and Luke Edwards. Originally published connected 10 February 2016.