macro photography Archives - seawildearth https://seawildearth.com/blog/tag/macro-photography/ Wildlife and Landscape Imaging Adventures Tue, 02 Aug 2022 05:12:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 46886990 Macro Lighting Diffusion https://seawildearth.com/blog/macro-lighting-diffusion/ Tue, 02 Aug 2022 05:12:54 +0000 https://seawildearth.com/?p=11976 Macro lighting diffusion is a pathway that many a macro photographer will tell is fraught with confusion, consternation, and frustration. This can be confounded even more especially when photographing subjects with greater levels of reflective qualities, beetles, and certain flying insects.

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]]> 11976 Let Sleeping Bee’s Lay https://seawildearth.com/blog/let-sleeping-bees-lay/ Tue, 19 Jul 2022 03:26:45 +0000 https://seawildearth.com/?p=11940 Blue Banded Bees are an exquisitely colored species of Bee that calls Okinawa home. By day one may see a flash of Cyan as the diminutive pollinator travel from flower to flower in their search for nectar.

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]]> 11940 Photographing Frogs, in my Underwear! https://seawildearth.com/blog/photographing-frogs-in-my-underwear/ Sat, 20 Mar 2021 06:18:53 +0000 https://seawildearth.com/?p=11013 Photographing Frogs as a Macro Photographer I learned a long time ago any thoughts of this being a glamorous shoot should be stowed and discarded, like, forever!

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]]> 11013 Night Dragons of Yomitan https://seawildearth.com/blog/night-dragons-of-yomitan/ Mon, 13 Jul 2020 07:25:29 +0000 https://seawildearth.com/?p=10231 Macro Photography can be, and often is, an invite to premature baldness! Trying to stalk skittish winged prey around a daylight scenario is nothing short of madness on a stick!

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]]> 10231 All Dewy Eyed https://seawildearth.com/blog/all-dewy-eyed/ Thu, 04 Jun 2020 00:44:47 +0000 http://seawildearth.com/?p=10028 Macro Photography has always been something I’ve been drawn to both on land and below the waves. My fascination with this diminutive side of nature is transfixed with the way we can look at the world and objects in ways that are simply overlooked. Take water refraction for example. How many of us have actually walked around a park or green space in the early morning hours and noted the amount of dew on the foliage? Most of us, right? […]

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]]> 10028 The Trashy Side of Macro Photography https://seawildearth.com/blog/macro-photography-light-diffusion/ Sat, 04 May 2019 07:35:10 +0000 http://192.168.1.121/wordpress.mu/howfresh/?p=6033 Macro photography diffusion is the key to accomplishing great macro imagery. I mean we can have all the best camera gear in the world but manufacturers cater to the mean common denominator and thus don’t look to make things more complex than maybe they need to be. In this regard that is fully understandable. I mean no one wants to have to open a piece of equipment straight off the shelf and then have to take a degree in how […]

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