Looking for macro photography flowers tips? Do you like to take close up pictures? Take a look at this discussion and this helpful article by Tony Sweet: Fine Art Flower Photography: Creative Techniques. Or consider taking Kerry Drager's Details and Close-ups online photography course.
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Macro for Digital Cameras
Any suggestions on the best digital cameras for shooting extreme close-ups (macro) on flowers, plants, etc., that will give great clarity and also few problems with what you see in the viewfinder v... |
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Macro Lens: What to Buy?
I am interested in buying a macro lens. I am looking at a Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 lens. What I want to know is the Promaster lens of the same specs. Is it just as good as the Canon? I just don't ... |
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Taking Close-ups of Inside of Orchid - Help!
An acquaintance has asked me if I could take close-ups of the insides of her orchids for her. I said I would try, but that I had never done it before and didn't think I had the right equipment... |
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Extension Tubes for Close-Up Work
Has anyone used extension tubes for autofocus lenses? And, if so, what are the pros and cons of them? I am interested in purchasing a set but needed some advice. Thanks.... |
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Close-up Help!
I'd like to take extreme close-up shots (flowers, insects, etc.). I just bought a Tamron Macro 100-300mm lens for $80, but either it is the wrong lens for what I want to do since objects appea... |
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Macro Photography: What Lens to Buy?
I'm looking to buy a new lens for my film-based Canon Rebel EOS. I would like to get a macro lens to shoot close-ups of flowers, and anything else around the house that I can find that might ma... |
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Macro Lens Focusing: Full Vs. Limit
What does Full and Limit on a macro lens means? It's a 50mm macro lens. Thanks.... |
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Macro Photography: What's Needed to Get Close
I have the Canon Elan 7e, and 2 lenses that have macro settings, yet I can never seem to get close enough! Is there a better lens I could buy that would let me get closer? Thank you.... |
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Macro Lens Vs. Extension Tubes
I struggle with depth of field with my macro lens. I have a 100mm macro lens and a set of Kenko extension tubes. Can someone tell me the difference between the two? Is one easier to use? Can I ... |
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Photographing Spider Webs
I took a photograph of a spider with web. But I feel the web is hard to see (although the spider is very clear ). Why did this happen?... |
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Macro Lens Help
I am looking into getting a macro lens. Actually, I am going to get one and I have been trying to compare them and have had no real luck. I shoot with a Canon Rebel Ti. If anyone can recommend a... |
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Macro Lens for Film and Digital Cameras
I recently purchased a Sigma 50mm macro lens that I'm using on my film-based Canon Elan-7. Can I use this same lens on a digital SLR, say the new Canon 20-D digital camera? The Sigma is for Can... |
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Right-Angle Finder - A Good Viewing Option?
Has anyone ever purchased a Canon Angle Finder C (which includes ED-C & ED-D Adapters for all SLR cameras, according to B&H Photo)? Currently, I am using the Canon Elan 7E, with a goal towards... |
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Macro-Effect Filters
Hi all, I was wanting to get some good macro pictures, but it's hard to get as close as I want to. So, I was checking out some filters for use on the lens that are supposed to magnify to get a ... |
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Which Close-up Accessory?
I'm looking for a close-up accessory for my camera. Price limit: $70. Any ideas? Thanks.... |
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Macro Lens for Nikon D70
Hello everyone,I just purchased a Nikon D70, and it came with the 18-70 lens. Is this lens good for macro shots? I am looking to photograph insects, flowers, etc. I am very new at using a digita... |
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Close-up Lenses
Please, can you tell me if I add 4+2+1 close-up lenses in a stack, which comes first or nearest to the camera? Thanks.... |
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Info on Macro Lenses
I am interested in macro photography - flowers, insects, etc. - and am curious as to the most efficient lens to purchase. I have been told to get the 50mm and others have said to go for the 100mm.... |
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Need Help with Focusing Macros
OK - I need your advice! Please see the pictures enclosed. I want to know why the middle part of the flower (I believe it is called the stigma) is out of focus in these shots, although the rest is ... |
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Reversing Lenses with a Nikon
I've tried some macro photography and want to get serious with it. My subjects are insects. Does anyone have experience with upwards of 2:1 ratios using the Nikon? Does anyone know of any res... |
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