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Macro Photography
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Welcome to c/MacroPhotography!
Share your own macro shots, discuss different lighting and composition techniques, seek advice on equipment, and discover the stories behind each captivating image.
Explore the mesmerizing world of extreme close-up photography in this community dedicated to macro enthusiasts. Whether you're an experienced macro photographer or just starting your journey, this community is the perfect place to share, learn, and be inspired.
What is Macro Photography?
Macro photography allows us to capture the intricate details of the tiniest subjects, revealing a hidden universe that often goes unnoticed by the naked eye. From the delicate patterns on a butterfly's wing to the complex textures of a flower petal, macro photography enables us to explore the wonders of the small-scale world.
What to Expect
This community is brand new like all of lemmy.world, but hopefully it will grow into diverse collection of stunning macro photographs, insightful discussions, helpful tips and techniques, gear recommendations, and constructive feedback from a community of passionate macro photographers.
So grab your camera, experiment with different subjects and techniques, and let's embark on this captivating journey together!
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After getting jealous from seeing the results of skill, patience, and stacking macro photos in the news, I was pleased to find today's crop of photos using a Canon R6 + RF 100mm macro lens can still do a satisfying photo.
I'm guessing it's a Common Wasp, but don't have the knowledge to be sure!
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I do most of my macro photography with a Nikon d3300 and an old manual lens, a 55/f3.5 Micro-Nikkor P Auto from 1972.
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It later decided to make a fresh web, but with the sun on the wrong side so that wasn't ideal:
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Trying out my new camera and lens. I didn't expect getting such good results with no practice on the R7, but it does 99% of the job.
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The desert rose (Adenium obesum) is a slow-growing plant, only growing about 12 inches per year. Such beautiful blooms!
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Shot and tweaked on a Pixel 6 Pro at 4x (nominally around 100mm, but in macro situations it actually upscales from the main 24mm equivalent lens, not the 103mm periscope telephoto)
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Variegated June beetle, Eastern Ontario
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