3 image manual stack in Photoshop. Canon 30D Canon 100mm f/2.8 Macro lens Full set of Kenko tubes Ring flash Aperture Priority I started by setting up the ship on a stand and placing the background ...

Playing around with close-up photography is a lot of fun, especially once you have invested in a dedicated macro lens for your camera. However, macro lenses may not be able to give you as much depth ...

[Samuel Sargent] built his own lens for making stacked macro images.This project, which was completed as part of his senior thesis, utilizes a Zeiss enlarger lens. The aperture ring was broken, making ...

For 100+ years, any given photo had a single prime focal point. But the results of this week’s Shooting Challenge combine multiple points of focus to create images never seen before. Before you read ...

In macro photography, one of the biggest challenges in learning how to control focus at extreme magnifications. With depth of field measured in millimeters, even the most mesmerising subjects can ...

One day you’ll be able to change almost any aspect of a photo after it’s taken. A technique called computational photography, for example, promises to let you change the focus and the depth of field ...