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An introduction to Macro-photography
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Macro-photography can be very rewarding. Things to think about:
1. Magnification & Ratio
How large the subject appears in the frame compared to its actual size. In macro photography, the subject is typically life-sized or larger.
2. Depth of Field (DOF)
Using a small aperture like f/16 or f/22 can help increase DOF and keep more of the subject in focus, but may require slower shutter speeds or higher ISO.
If you’re not familiar with DoF, check out my course!
3. Lighting
Consider using diffused light to reduce harsh shadows and evenly illuminate the subject. Ring lights or…
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