macro photography

    Tamron unveils its new updated 90mm macro lens for Sony and Nikon

    Sep 26, 2024 Alex Baker

    Tamron has announced the release of its latest macro lens, the 90mm F/2.8 Di III MACRO VXD ($699), tailored for full-frame mirrorless cameras. This new…

    This weird vintage lens has a neat trick up its sleeve

    Sep 26, 2024 Markus Hofstätter

    Some time ago I got an aluminum case full of lenses. Finally I found some time to test one of the lenses that was locked…

    How to shoot macro with the tiny Insta360 GO 3S camera

    Aug 21, 2024 John Aldred

    The Insta360 GO 3S ($239-429) has very quickly become one of my favourite cameras. With the ability to discretely go just about anywhere and shoot…

    AstrHori unveils a new 120mm f/2.8 2x macro lens for mirrorless cameras

    Jul 30, 2024 Alex Baker

    AstrHori has launched its latest lens, the 120mm f/2.8 Full-Frame 2X MACRO Lens. This new lens supports mounts for Sony E, Canon RF, Nikon Z,…

    Capture stunning close-ups: Four macro photography methods for any budget

    Jun 26, 2024 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    There is more than one way to take amazing close-up photos, and not all require expensive gear or even a dedicated macro lens. In his…

    No, these aren’t photos of distant planets – they’re dried whisky remains

    Jun 25, 2024 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    I always say that photographers, and creative people in general, can find beauty in anything. Ernie Button is a prime example I’m right. Phoenix, Arizona-based…

    Stick your rear out, but… avoid arrest

    Jun 13, 2024 David Prochnow

    In today’s world, you have to be very careful about sticking your rear out. Oh, excuse me. I’m talking about your lens—sticking its rear element…

    Seven budget-friendly macro photography tricks in 90 seconds

    May 13, 2024 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Macro photography opens up a whole new world of possibilities and subjects to photograph. In his video, Daniel Aucoin shares seven simple tricks that will…

    A newt eating frogspawn wins the Close-up Photographer of the Year Water challenge

    Apr 19, 2024 Alex Baker

    A photograph of an alpine newt-eating frog spawn shot from below has won the Close Up Photographer of the Year (CUPOTY), Challenge: Water. The image…

    Galaxies? Stars? Nope – this short film is made with liquid, glitter, and ink

    Feb 21, 2024 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Vadim Sherbakov (previously) takes a close look at liquids, inks, and glitter, watching them interact and create intricate micro-galaxies. But more importantly, he films these…