insect photography

    How to photograph bugs in the field that look like they were shot in a studio
    Aug 11, 2017 John Aldred

    If you’re a bit of a macro addict, photographing bugs while out and about can be great fun. There’s so many out there to see,…

    A review of the Olympus STF-8 twin macro flash system for Micro Four Thirds
    Jun 20, 2017 Nicky Bay

    Last year, Olympus Singapore loaned me a pre-launch unit of their new STF-8 Twin Macro Flash, together with their OMD-EM1 Mk1 and M.Zuiko Digital ED…

    Photographing a mosquito hatching from its pupa
    Nov 29, 2016 Steve Gettle

    I suppose like most photographers I have a “photographic bucket-list”, and documenting the life-cycle of the much maligned Mosquito has always been high on that…

    How a personal project became an exhibition of the most beautifully photographed and detailed bugs you ever saw
    Apr 27, 2016 John Aldred

    As a commercial portrait photographer specialising in sports, this project is a little different to the regular subjects that Levon Biss is used to shooting, but…

    The Hidden Wonders of the Amazon
    Dec 24, 2015 Liron Samuels

    Photographer Nicky Bay headed to the Amazon’s tropical rainforests, but he wasn’t after the jaguars, anacondas, sloths or piranhas the region is so famous for….

    Using A Homemade Concave Macro Diffuser For Shooting Insects
    Jul 6, 2015 Udi Tirosh

    Macro photographer Mark Thorpe (A.K.A PixelHobo) just sent us this awesome macro photography tip. The idea is to create a concave macro diffuser that will illuminate your (itsy…

    This Time Lapse Of Hatching Bees Will Give You Nightmares
    May 21, 2015 Udi Tirosh

    We all have this primal fear of bees. And while bees are generally a peaceful bunch, something about the buzz, furry appearance and the notion…

    FAQ: So Your Company Has Been Found Using Alex’s Photographs Without Permission. What Next?
    Apr 3, 2015 Alex Wild

    In August I hired ImageRights International, a reputable copyright enforcement agency, to assume the routine handling of commercial infringements of my professional work. There are…

    Love Them Or Hate Them, These Ultraviolet Macros Will Change The Way You See Arthropods
    Jan 1, 2015 Liron Samuels

    Whether creepy-crawlies make you run for your camera or run for the hills, these photos will not leave you indifferent. Be it a beetle, a…

    Beautiful Macro Photos Of Spiders And Flowers Being Reflected In Tiny Drops Of Dew
    Nov 15, 2014 Tiffany Mueller

    After browsing through the expansive (and insanely brilliant) portfolio of Italian photographer, Alberto Ghizzi Panizza, you might start to wonder how he always seems to…