macro photography
Take your studio outside with this field macro photography guide
May 23, 2017
John Aldred
The world of macro photograph is one that can absorb a photographer completely. You start off simple, perhaps with a reversing ring photographing small things…
How to do macro photography on a budget and with a kit lens
May 14, 2017
Dunja Đuđić
If you’d like to explore macro photography and you’re not willing to invest thousands of dollars in professional macro lenses, photographer Adam Kappa has quite…
Canon announces EF-S 35mm f/2.8 Macro IS STM lens and SX730 HS compact camera
Apr 6, 2017
Dunja Đuđić
After some guessing and speculations, Canon has now officially launched Canon EF-S 35mm f/2.8 Macro IS STM lens. According to the test shots and videos,…
Sample footage with weirdest lens ever: Laowa 24mm f/14 telescopic macro lens
Mar 13, 2017
Dunja Đuđić
After releasing the world’s widest 1:1 macro lens, Venus Optics have announced another pretty unusual lens. Their Laowa 24mm f/14 telescopic macro lens looks quite…
This timelapse shows the fingertips sweating from up close
Feb 24, 2017
Dunja Đuđić
You already know there are hundreds of millions of sweat pores on your skin. But have you ever seen them in action? Timelapse Vision has…
How to make a DIY DSLR mount for your microscope
Feb 15, 2017
John Aldred
Looking through microscopes was something that always fascinated me as a kid. It attracted me for the same reasons things like timelapse and ultra slow…
A simple setup for taking fantastic snowflake photos
Feb 13, 2017
Dunja Đuđić
There are plenty of ways to take photos of snowflakes. Some are complicated, some are simple, and some are DIY to the max. Photographer Chrissy…
This photographer uses sequin dresses to make wedding ring photos pop
Feb 3, 2017
John Aldred
Weddings happen in a whole variety of different locations. Not all of them are as pretty as others. Sure, it’s nice to be shooting in…
This stunning video captures all four seasons through microscopes and macro lenses
Jan 12, 2017
John Aldred
The team at Beauty of Science see the world a little differently to most of us. While we’re far too busy looking with our eyes, they’re seeing…
How and why you should use a diopter – “a poor man’s macro lens”
Dec 23, 2016
Dunja Đuđić
If you are into macro photography, you probably already have a macro lens. Or three. And in this case you know how much they cost….