A guide to macro photography. It covers various aspects of the multi-faceted and often complicated world of close-up photography, cameras and equipment, lenses, lighting, workflow and image processing. It includes a seperate section on ‘special subjects’ that covers techniques for shooting both common macro subjects.Sale Price: Read More
Contains images taken by the multi-award-winning macro photographer Ross Hoddinott, who showcases his particular talent with a collection of close-up images. Written for those new to both digital and macro photography, this title covers everything from equipment, techniques and subjects.Sale Price: Read More
Lunker trout, cute kids, nature art and more in the Post-Gazette's Trout Photo ... Pittsburgh Post Gazette The fish was just a few inches from the lens with the camera function set on macro. "That brook trout may have been 6 inches long," he said. In the digital age, great outdoor photography can be shot on the cheap. Reynolds' image of a vibrant fall ... |
The Camera Bag: A Brand New LED Ring Light for Just $30 imaging resource by Dan Havlik Who says photography gear has to be expensive? Photographer Derrick Story found this NEEWER 48 LED Ring Light on Amazon for around $30 and he loves the results he's getting with it for macro photography. "Sound too good to be true? |
 PhotographyBLOG (blog) | Sigma 105mm f/2.8 EX DG OS HSM Macro for Sony PhotographyBLOG (blog) The successor to the Sigma MACRO 105mm F2.8 EX DG, introduced to market in June 2004, this large aperture medium telephoto macro lens incorporates the latest optical design technology, offering advanced performance for close-up photography. |
Capturing nature a snap The Barrie Examiner I got a little hand-held Sony Cyber Shot camera and started shooting macro nature shots when I saw something on my walks.” Blakelock wants to share her tricks of the nature photography trade and get others excited about snapping wildlife shots. |
Extreme close-up of LCD pixels is mesmerizing, educational msnbc.com This video from a macro photography enthusiast does just that, showing how dynamic and granular our monitors and phone displays really are. It's worth noting that there are different kinds of LCD displays, and they might look very different under the ... |
Photography courses at crag The Star There are three courses running with the first an introduction to digital photography on Sunday, June 17. The following Sunday, June 24, there is an advancing in digital photography course and on Sunday, July 1 there will be a final course in macro ... |
 The Sun | Insects In Battle Captured By Igor Siwanowicz (PICTURES) Huffington Post UK Although the beetles are between four and seven centimetres long, and the mantids less than six centimetres, Igor uses macro photography to capture them in all their glory. "The mantids are suspicious of each other and display their wings to appear ... Stag don't ... Papuan Stag Beetles get testy Here's looking at UGH! Kung fu creepy crawlies face off in battles between ... |
Tricks for Photographing Flowers PCWorld (blog) More often than not, flowers look their best when you get in close, which often calls for using a macro lens or dialing in the macro setting on your camera. Macro mode lets you get very close to your subject, filling the frame with small details. |