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View 208: A Reverse Macro Christmas

Thought it would be fun to see a few favorite Christmas things around the house through a reversed 50mm f/1.8 lens using a macro reverse ring. This is not Superman’s Fortress of Solitude. This could be a moon of Jupiter. To … Continue reading

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Getting Close

There are many ways of getting close in photography.  Over the last couple of weeks, I have tried to show you a few of the different ways.  The above collage summarizes them. Starting from the upper left: 10x Close Up … Continue reading

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The Old Reverse Lens Macro Trick

So, you want to try your hand at Macro Photography, do ya?  Do have the money for a Macro lens?  No?  Well, never you mind, as I am going to tell you how to produce stunning macro images from your … Continue reading

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Close Up Photography 101

As I indicated in the Assignment 12: Close Up Photography announcement, you do not have to have a macro lens to participate.  There are many ways to create close up photographs which does not require expensive equipment. On most Point … Continue reading

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