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Perfect your technique and overcome the key challenges of macro photography, for consistent professional results

Due to the close working distances between the camera and subject, very shallow depth of field and often unpredictable shooting conditions, macro photographers experience one of the most comprehensive set of genre-specific challenges. The margin for error when focusing and selecting a shutter speed in this area is very limited, as only a very minor shift in camera position or misjudgement of exposure can greatly degrade image sharpness. This problem is amplified by the highly detailed nature of common macro subjects – viewers expect to see lots of fine detail, which makes it difficult to hide flaws in shooting technique. It is essential that a high-enough shutter speed is used, so that any movement introduced by wind is frozen. However, since depth of field is severely narrowed at high magnifications,…

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