macro photography
How Alex Gordon captures the incredible abstract beauty of ice cubes
Feb 9, 2024
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Even the seemingly mundane objects can be beautiful – if you know how to look and how to capture them. Photographer Alex Gordon certainly does,…
The AstrHori 18mm f/8 2x periscope probe macro APS-C lens is 38 cm long
Feb 1, 2024
Sagiv Gilburd
Any fan of macro photography knows about AstrHori’s probe lenses. AstrHori is not the first company to create a probe lens; that would be Laowa…
How a GoPro and patience helped photographer win the Close-up Photographer of the Year 2023
Jan 10, 2024
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Close-up Photographer of the Year (CUPOTY) has announced the winners of its 2023 contest. And this year, the winner is Hungarian photographer Csaba Daróczi. His…
Watch this beautiful timelapse about how snowflakes form
Dec 26, 2023
Alex Baker
If you’ve been lucky enough to have a white Christmas this year, then you might want to take advantage of the snow and photograph some…
This 3D printed stereoscopic macro lens is the weirdest camera rig you ever saw
Dec 5, 2023
John Aldred
When 3D printers first started to become a thing, they were hailed as the future of manufacturing. We’d be able to make anything we want….
Nikon Small World 2023 winner shows the most common complication of diabetes up close
Oct 17, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
After its video contest, Nikon Small World has just announced the winners of its 2023 photo competition. The winner of the 49th annual Nikon Small…
The Laowa Aurogon is a full-frame 10-50x super micro APO lens kit
Sep 27, 2023
John Aldred
Macro photography is such an intense rabbit hole to fall into. There are all kinds of weird and wonderful lenses to try, especially these days,…
Take a microscopic journey into the colorful wings of Madagascan moth
Aug 25, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Butterflies and moths are gorgeous enough in real-life size… And their beautiful wings get even prettier and more colorful under a microscope. This is where…
This magical microscopic video shows the bustling life of puddles
Aug 24, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
The joy of microscopic photography and video is that it lets you discover an entirely new world in something seemingly mundane and ordinary. Scientist James…
Sony FE 70-200mm f/4 Macro G OSS II review
Jul 24, 2023
Dustin Abbott
Sony just keeps hitting one home run after another. Their newest lens – the Sony FE 70-200mm F4 Macro G OSS II (or SEL70200G II) – is…