August 26, 2022
Top 12 Macro Photography Tips
Close-up macro photography is great for really bringing out the detail of your subject. Colin Varndell offers 12 creative macro photography tips
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Macro photography
Tips and techniques on macro photography, including what is macro photography, how to shoot great macro photographs, best kit for macro photography, specific macro subjects, and everything else you might need to know about shooting great macro images.
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July 13, 2022
Top 30 accessories for close-up photography
Macro and close-up needn’t be pricey. Tracy Calder, co-founder of Close-up Photographer of the Year, recommends 30 budget accessories starting from £1!
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July 11, 2022
How to take great macro photos on a smartphone
Some high-end smartphones are well-equipped to tackle tiny subjects – Amy Davies discovers how you can do macro photography with a smartphone
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July 10, 2022
Top 20 best close-up and macro photographs
The magic of macro is that it gives us a view of the world that we never normally see. We share some of the best close-up photographs
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July 7, 2022
Everyday objects as alternative macro subjects
There’s more to close-up and macro than plants, liquid art and bugs, says Tracy Calder. Three photographers share their alternative macro subjects and the constant inspiration they find in bottles, dumpsters and rock formations
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July 6, 2022
How to create a successful macro portfolio
Tracy Calder shares the story behind her award-winning Plant Scars project, along with some tips and tricks for creating a successful macro portfolio yourself
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April 25, 2022
Beginners guide to Macro Photography – How to create great macro photos
Beginners guide to macro photography – what is it and how do you shoot great macro photos? This guide lets you know what you need to know.
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February 12, 2022
Close-up tips from Two of a Kind CUPOTY Challenge winners
The winner and a selection of finalists from the Two of a Kind CUPOTY Challenge share their tips and techniques with Tracy Calder
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January 26, 2022
30 ways to photograph a bouquet of flowers
Tracy Calder challenges herself to photograph a bouquet of flowers in 30 ways to see if limitations can make you more creative
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October 25, 2021
30 common macro mistakes and how to avoid them
Tracy Calder describes 30 of the most common macro challenges and how to overcome them
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October 20, 2021
Behind the scenes of Close-up Photographer of the Year 03 Images
Entrants to Close-up Photographer of the Year 03, supported by Affinity Photo, share the stories and techniques behind their pictures, plus their top tips for close-up photography.
