Tag Archives: Macro

Mastering Focus Stacking for Stunning Macro Shots

pay per click advertising Macro photography is about capturing the smaller world around you. A little adjustment to the aperture and there you are, zooming into the subject to reveal its inherent brilliance. The popularity of macro photography is growing … Continue reading

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To the Guy Who Accused Me of Faking My Macro Photo

There’s a long and sordid history behind staging and faking wildlife photography. It’s anything from lying that a zoo photo was taken in the wild, to baiting wildlife, to even killing and then staging the corpse of an animal. Photography … Continue reading

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The Best Macro Lenses for Nikon

I’ve tested a lot of macro lenses for Nikon cameras recently, which is lucky timing given the upcoming 50mm and 105mm Z-series macro lenses. We’ll test those two soon enough, but today, let’s compare a half dozen of the most … Continue reading

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Nikon Announces Its First Z-Series Macro Lenses, a 50mm and 105mm

The newest Z-series lenses were announced today: a 50mm f/2.8 and 105mm f/2.8 lens, both of which are capable of 1:1 magnification macro photography. The lenses will cost $ 650 and $ 1000 respectively, and Nikon says they’ll ship by … Continue reading

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Recommended Equipment for Macro Photography

Although it can be tough to take good macro photos, it doesn’t have to be expensive. In fact, a full kit of macro photography necessities can cost less than $ 100. This article covers my recommended equipment for taking great … Continue reading

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