Get close without sacrificing focus, clarity or color. Our archive of macro photography tips will help you capture the finest details of your subject.
In the realm of photography, creativity serves as the heartbeat of every captivating image. While the technical aspects of photography are foundational, it’s the creative vision that differentiates a striking photograph from the ordinary. For photographers seeking to expand their creative horizons from the comfort of their homes, The Creative Visionary training suite emerges as […]
Backlit photography, where the light source is positioned behind the subject, offers a unique way to capture the ethereal beauty of flowers. This technique can illuminate the delicate details of petals, create a luminous halo around the subject, and infuse your photos with a sense of depth and drama. Here are some invaluable tips to […]
In the world of photography, achieving sharp, well-defined images is often the holy grail. One crucial concept that can significantly impact the sharpness of your photographs is the “plane of focus.” Whether you’re a seasoned photographer or just starting, understanding this concept can elevate your photography skills. So, let’s dive in! Relevant reminder: only a […]
If there’s one type of photography “wild west”, it’s macro photography. While most other subject – flowers, sunsets, the aurora borealis – already have thousands of great shots from pro photographers, the opportunities to take new, unique, and exciting macro shots are endless! Here are a few tips I learned on my macro photography journey […]
Have you ever peered into the heart of a flower, seen the intricate details on a bug’s exoskeleton, or admired the subtle intricacies of a decaying leaf? You might be thinking, “I’d need a microscope or expensive camera equipment to do that!” However, Emil Pakarklis from the iPhone Photo Academy Summer Sale has shared an […]
How convenient would it be if you could use your regular lens to take close up shots of subjects just as if it were a macro lens? While macro lenses are perfect for close-up images, they can be expensive for someone who doesn’t do much macro photography. This is where an extension tube can be […]
Macro photography is an exciting and adventurous field where you capture the details of small objects at close range, making them appear larger than life. Noted photographer Gavin Hoey recently embarked on a ‘garden safari,’ highlighting key aspects of macro insect photography. If you’re intrigued by the minute details of the insect world and are […]
Macro photography expert, Stewart Wood, recently shared his experiences of Adobe’s latest piece of AI software in Photoshop, Generative Fill. It is currently in its beta version and is only available within the beta versions of Photoshop. In this article, we’ll dissect the key takeaways from Stewart’s insights about this revolutionary tool and its potential […]
A great thing about macro photography is how close you can get to a subject, letting you appreciate the intricacies. It captures the subject from a different perspective and reveals the details that we fail to see normally. Consider the following image that photographer Sam Stephens took. It captures a really interesting perspective of how […]
In a recent video, professional photographer Stewart Wood unveiled his new setup for indoor macro photography. Designed primarily for capturing images of living subjects like insects or jumper spiders, the setup is not only more reliable and versatile than its predecessor, but it also allows for outdoor use, a significant upgrade: The New Setup Wood’s […]
