To put it simply, macro photography is a fancy way of saying extreme-close up or magnified image. These objects are magnified to their actual life size or even greater.
WHAT IS MACRO PHOTOGRAPHY?
Have you ever wondered what that little flower symbol is on your camera? Who said you had to be a professional photographer to take extremely close photos? The Macro mode will surprise you with its incredible features. Taking photos so extremely close to an object is like entering a different world in photography. Macro photos bare a real uniqueness that no other genre of photography can show. The macro world is one of the most popular and fascinating forms of photography out there. It allows us to take pictures so close to an object from a smaller,
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The first lens creates the image and the second enlarges the object.
Tripod
Having a tripod is important in macro photography because it helps keep the camera stable while being so close. This helps prevent the picture turning out blurry or unfocused.
7 steps on how to capture that perfect Macro shot
‘MACRO MODE’
1. You will need to turn your camera on to ‘macro mode’. There should be a small symbol that looks like a tulip flower on the settings that will switch it to macro. Doing this will change the zoom and allow you to capture images at its actual size.
STABILITY
2. Set your tripod up in a position that is stable and not moveable. Macro photography requires no camera movement and a lot of focus. The closer you get to the object, the more it will shake while trying to take the picture. To avoid this, make sure your tripod is sturdy and will not shake.
LIGHTING
3. If there is not enough natural lighting or you’re in a dark room, you will need to use flash or you can make your own artificial lighting. You can create a golden effect by using gold tinfoil to reflect onto the object. Natural lighting is always going to be a better option rather than using flash or artificial
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For this reason we engraved two strips in the battery cover to prevent confusion while closing the battery cover capitalizing on easy operation in stressful environment for the operator, and finished by replacing the tripod tapping from 3/8" to 1/4" which is standard for tripods. This change in the Battery cover had to be made as follows to meet the above needs.
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Our Husky Journalism program had the privilege to meet Josh Thompson and Bruce Wood from the Chino/Chino Hills Champion. During their visit Mr. Thompson gave the class some tips on how to take pictures for our school newspaper. He is the sports editor for the Chino Champion newspaper. Some of the tips he gave the Journalism class were how to place the composition of a picture looking through the viewfinder. The main objective when taking a picture is considering if it is going to look good in the paper. Analyze if you should zoom in, tilt, squat, what angle will the photo that you are taking will look its best. He also stated that the lower the ISO the better for your picture. When taking a picture you should get enough light, the amount of
Zoom range - Zoom affects how much of a scene will be captured in your photograph. A zoom range of 5x means that at maximum zoom objects will appear 5 times larger than at minimum zoom.
You can also fill the frame of your photo by getting shots from a far distance. This will bring in objects further back into the frame, filling out the edges of your shot nicely. With this lens, you can isolate far away objects much better than with a wide angle lens. Since the telephoto zoom closes the distance between you and your subject, it is ideal for capturing pictures of wildlife.
Medium shots show the character’s immediate environment and those around him while close-ups show his or her reactions to what is happening. (Camera Techniques, 2011). This camera technique is very effective when a scene involves many emotions and complexities when it comes to interactions between a character and the environment. An example of this is during the notorious scene in which Thornhill is abandoned in the middle of an unpopulated area and ends up being chased by a murderous crop duster with deadly intentions. Since he is the only character on whom we are focused in this scene, his reactions and interactions with his environment need to supply suspense and a sense of danger.
Professional photographers use expensive equipment to take beautiful pictures. Nice lenses make photos with bokeh (a Japanese word for blur) in the background, but these are usually pricy. Evin Oke, a professional photographer, says his $700 macro lens is “the best money I have ever spent” (picturecorrect.com). Macro lenses are designed to take close-up photos, thus enabling a photographer to make a small object appear larger. To make a photo more clear and crisp
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For those new to the world of macro photography, here’s a few tips to get you started.