A NICE MICROSCOPY SETUP
Be honest to you, I have neither owned a microscope, nor have I used one extensively. However a recent quest to shoot some butterfly...
MAKING A SHOOT FROM BELOW WATER DROP SETUP
As water drop photography grew popularity, there has been many innovations about making water collide and splash. One such technique is...
HAZY STACK? WATCH YOUR DIFFUSION SETUP.
Admit it, you have encountered this, after so much effort capturing images for stacking and painfully waiting for stacking software to...
Building An Ultimate Focus Stacking Rail
Introduction It has been an unending quest to build an automated focus stacking rail for many focus stacking enthusiasts, ranging from...
Reverse Lens Technique For Extreme Macro
When I started doing macro last year (September 2015), I was truly a novice in this, the Canon 100mm macro lens did not satisfy me as it...
How To Determine Magnification Level
When doing extreme macro photography, one of the most frequently asked question is: What Is My Magnification Level? This question arises...
Zhongyi (Mitakon) 20mm 4-4.5X F/2 Super Macro Lens
Overview & First Impression Zhongyi Optics of Shenyang, Liaoning China has introduced an exciting new super macro lens with 20mm focal...
Using Raynox Close-Up Filter As Tube Lens
Overview Many people started out macro photography with close up filters, some are cheap one and some are not so cheap, such as Raynox...
Lock Your Mirror When Stacking
When it comes to focus stacking with high magnification objectives, everything that can reduce vibration counts. Among all the things,...
Using Microscope Objectives For Beginners
Isn't it cool to use a microscope objective for macro photography? I mean, just by looking at it, it is cool. But when I first started...