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by Luke Rollins · Posted
Building a home studio setup is as exciting as it is daunting. While you may not need a warehouse, you’ll still need to put together a stable infrastructure that allows your work to shine and your business to scale. From backdrops to modifiers, stands to storage, this guide gathers the pro-grade accessories that fit tight rooms and tight budgets.
Camera Support: Tripods & Stands
Step one is mounting the camera. Your specific camera will dictate your needs here, but manufacturers like
by Mathew Malwitz · Posted
For macro photographers, having the right gear is essential. Magnification and lighting are key, but you don’t necessarily need the biggest, priciest macro lenses out there to get close-up shots. If you’re a macro photographer yourself or buying a gift for one, we have some excellent recommendations for every budget.
Gifts Under $50
1. Close-up macro filters (like this Macro Lens
by Zack Young · Posted
Macro photography is one of the best ways to see the world in a new light. Give it a try and you might suddenly be pulling your camera out at the very mention of an insect, rare coin, or fuzzy speck of dust. But what are the best gifts to get the macro photography enthusiast in your life?
TTArtisan 40mm f/2.8 Macro Lens
The easiest place to start is also the simplest: an affordable, high-quality macro lens. If your giftee
by Todd Vorenkamp · Posted
In Part 1 of this series, we looked at three easy ways to get into macro photography: macro lenses, extension tubes, and close
by Todd Vorenkamp · Posted
One of the easiest and most enjoyable ways to expand your photographic horizons is to use your camera to explore the world on a very small scale. Close-up, or macro photography, can turn everyday objects into visually interesting images and bring a new dimension to your photography.
As in almost everything in the photographic universe, there is more than one way you can enter into the world of macro photography. Here we will
by Allan Weitz · Posted
Macro photographs enable you to capture in-your-face close-ups of flowers, bugs, peeling paint, and—depending on your personal aesthetics—anything encrusted in rust. The following are 10 gift ideas designed to help you with tight close-ups of objects, rusty or otherwise.
1. Macro Lenses
Macro lenses are specifically designed to capture sharp close-up photographs. Available in