A sharp subject isn't enough. Catherine Régnier reveals how to use your surroundings to build dynamic, dramatic macro ...

For my macro photography I use Sigma's 180mm f/3.5 DG Macro Lens. This focal length is ideal for the subjects I take as some tend to be very skittish and this gives me the working distance I require.

Investing in a dedicated macro lens is paramount for macro photography. These specialised lenses offer a close focusing distance, enabling one to capture life-size or greater magnification of your ...

Levon uses a Nikon D800E to create these insect marvels, along with Nikon 200mm prime lenses. He adds tube lenses, and Nikon Plan Fluor microscope objectives, to be able to achieve such clarity ...

30-60mm ““ typically used for product photography (e.g. jewellery) and small, non-mobile objects; 65-105mm ““ the standard macro focal length range; ideal for photographing flowers, insects and other ...

Here’s a lens you wouldn’t want to pull out of your bag in a high-security area. You might want to stick it into a nest full of bugs, though. First teased a couple of years back, Venus Optics ...

I f you're just getting into photography – or if buying a second lens isn't in the budget right now – you're not the only one ...

A macro lens If you are shooting with a mirrorless camera or DSLR, the best gear to capture close-ups is a macro lens. A true macro lens has at least a 1:1 reproduction ratio — this means that ...

Amazing macro pictures of tiny insects in Indonesia captured on a MOBILE PHONE camera Series of incredible macro photographs were captured by photographer Andi Sriyadi in West Java, Indonesia ...

Smartphone macro photography captures close up of insects and frosty leaves Photographer Mikael Buck used a Sony QX1 to capture a series of striking macro images, using only the lens-style camera ...