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Macro photography

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Shooting Macro

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Why EVERYONE NEEDS to own a MACRO LENS!

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Everyday Objects In Macro

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Photography Tips – Macro Photography – Extreme Close-up for Beginners 📷 DIY in 5 Ep 42

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Colby Brown's Top 5 Macro Wildlife Photography Tips

Macro photography, is extreme close-up photography, usually of very small subjects and living organisms like insects, in which the size of the subject in the photograph is greater than life size . By the original definition, a macro photograph is one in which the size of the subject on the negative or image sensor is life size or greater. However, in some uses it refers to a finished photograph of a subject at greater than life size.
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  • Equipment and techniques 

  • 35 mm equivalent magnification 

  • Technical considerations