I’ve started to take Canon’s new RF 100mm Macro lens through its paces, and today share my thoughts on this great new addition to my camera bag.
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Preparing and Photographing a Housefly with a Microscope (Podcast 748)
Today I walk you through the process of preparing a housefly to be photographed, and some tips on focus-stacking insects using a microscope.
An Exercise in Magnification with Extension Tubes
Extension tubes are really handy. Because they have no glass elements, they aren't very heavy, and you can couple two or three together and put them into one pouch, and they are no bigger than a small lens, so they fit in the photographer's vest without taking up much...
Macro Photography Part I – An Introduction (Podcast 42)
Macro Photography could never be covered totally in just one Podcast episode. I’m currently planning two episodes of which this is the first with a second to follow next week, and still I’m really only going to be able to scratch the surface. The reasons for this are...