macro photography

    Can you identify these 10 extreme close up macro subjects?

    Nov 9, 2018 John Aldred

    Macro photography is such a fascinating subject. Getting that close to something isn’t something we normally see. We get to observe minute details that we’d…

    The Irix 150mm f/2.8 is coming in December and you can pre-order now

    Nov 7, 2018 John Aldred

    Before Irix officially announced their new Dragonfly 150mm f/2.8 macro lens at Photokina, they teased us with a few videos. Now, though, they’ve released pricing…

    These are the winning photos from the 2018 Nikon Small World competition, prepare to be amazed

    Oct 16, 2018 Dunja Đuđić

    Nikon Small World competition was founded in 1974 to recognize excellence in photography through the microscope. The results of the 44th competition have just been…

    This is the fastest way to focus stack your images in Photoshop

    Aug 28, 2018 Dunja Đuđić

    There are situations when the best method to get a perfectly sharp landscape image is to focus stack it. In this video tutorial, photographer Mark…

    If you have no money for a macro lens, the kit lens can be a great option

    Jul 3, 2018 Mithun M. Das

    I am in no way a professional photographer: my gear includes a Nikon D5200 body, with the Nikkor 18-55mm VR II kit lens, the Nikkor…

    The ultimate focus stacking guide for landscape photographers

    Jun 29, 2018 Christian Hoiberg

    It’s becoming harder to get the entire image sharp with the constantly wider lenses and more extreme foregrounds that are used in today’s photography. Even…

    Five tips for handheld insect macro photography

    Jun 27, 2018 Dunja Đuđić

    With macro photography, we can discover entirely new worlds and see tiny creatures in a completely new light. In this video, Micael Widell gives you…

    How to create impossibly huge depth of focus with microscope photography

    May 22, 2018 John Aldred

    The one certainty in photography is that the closer we get to our subjects, the shallower our depth of field becomes. If we’re shooting with…

    Sigma’s new 70mm f/2.8 Art Macro price and release dates announced

    May 11, 2018 John Aldred

    Sigma’s new 70mm f/2.8 DG Macro Art lens got a lot of people excited. At least, a lot of Canon, Sony and Sigma shooters. Finally,…

    Learn how to shoot psychedelic macro photos using oil, water, and food coloring

    May 11, 2018 Chad Verzosa

    Ray Scott of Visual Art Photography Tutorials shows us a creative way of shooting macro photos with oil, water, and food coloring. It’s a simple…