macro photography

    Full Frame vs Micro Four Thirds in Macro Photography
    Apr 27, 2018 Micael Widell

    When I do macro photography, I do it mostly freehand, outdoors, and when possible, in natural light. I love my Sony A7 and the abundance…

    This is what it’s like to shoot ultra large format wet plate macro in a cherry blossom tree
    Apr 19, 2018 Markus Hofstätter

    Because the snowdrop shoot what so much fun, I wanted to do something like that again. After I saw the cherry blossoms on my tree,…

    Fuji releases new 250mm f/4 lens, 1.4x teleconverter and two macro tubes for GFX medium format
    Apr 12, 2018 John Aldred

    It’s Fujifilm’s turn to make their new announcements this week, and they’ve got some that GFX medium format shooters are going to enjoy. First up,…

    Laowa announces two new lenses: 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro and 9mm f/2.8
    Feb 26, 2018 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Laowa has introduced a couple of interesting lenses so far. Now they’re adding two new primes to their family: 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro and…

    How to use mirrors to get perfect axial lighting on macro subjects
    Feb 13, 2018 John Aldred

    They often say that photography is all just smoke and mirrors. And, in this case, they’re half right. Mirror-like reflections certainly are involved. This is…

    How to overpower the daylight with flash to shoot flowers and macro
    Jan 19, 2018 John Aldred

    Overpowering the sun with flash is typically something we typically associate with photographing people. But it’s a principle that scales down extremely well for photographing…

    Take extreme macro photos by adapting a microscope
    Dec 9, 2017 James Wallace

    It’s not that difficult to add computer control to a microscope. Now I realize this is not a huge need for the general photographer, however,…

    An A-Z guide for making fantastic water droplets splash photos
    Nov 13, 2017 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    There’s something special about photos of water droplets. I personally like the element of surprise, because you can’t predict the exact shape you’re going to…

    Sony macro just got a lot more interesting with the new Novoflex reverse lens mount adapter
    Oct 27, 2017 John Aldred

    Well, this is pretty cool. A reverse lens mount adapter for Sony that you can actually autofocus with. Designed for the Sony E-Mount cmaeras, including…

    8 Easy and Effective DIY Photography Hacks Using Cardboard
    Oct 25, 2017 John Aldred

    Cardboard is such a wonderfully versatile product. You can use it for all sorts of photography related things. Most of my cameras have arrived in…