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Reflection reduction and visual image reduction Turn your flash off! causes more glare and color washout than can be fixed. There is no need to...
Google> camera extension tubes This is an inexpensive way of turning a none macro lens into a macro lens, as the farther you move the lens away...
Prepping the tank If your doing macro work, you have to turn the waterflow off I have all my pumps on a power strip so that I can turn just the...
Bingo, great advice. But I would take some exception with the deep substrate. Again get to the source of the problem, don't try and mask the problem.
forgot to mention this, the images your camera captures are only as good as the quality of the glass in the lens. I would easily spend more on a...
Extension Tubes Extension tubes are designed to enable a lens to focus closer than its normal set minimum focusing distance. Getting closer has the...
Using a macro lens and using a lens thats not designed for macro The great debate, macro lens or no macro lens. If your really, really serious...
a simple way to make a surface viewer is to use a piece of glass out of a 8x10 photo frame, then lay the glass down on a surface and use Beckett pond...
And a few more for you reefers to enjoy This image is somewhat lacking in detail and color and normally I'd deleate and do a reshot, but this...
Use a remote shutter release or the camera's self timer CRTICAL > Did I mention that it's CRITICAL The only time I manually press the shutter release...
Use a Tripod The use of a tripod is critical for any type of macro photography, there is simply no way you can hold your hand steady enough to...
Cleaning the tank glass and camera lens Clean the tank glass on the outside and the INSIDE, I can't stress this enough. There is a very thin,...
I'm going to create a user guide for DSLR camera people, It'll get a little detailed as I'm going to share a lot of the little tricks of the trade to...
I'm using a Nikon D700 with either a Nikon 105mm VR Macro (Incredible lens!) or a sigma 24-70mm EX DG. Up untill about several months ago I was...
Hey Luna. What type of camera are you using, when you say "M" mode do you mean manual focus or manual settings on the camera? I really like...
Right after this pic, we were doing a water change & dumped the trash can full of water all over the back room floor ARGH!!, total flood mess...Ah...
Here ya go...And yes I do own a store. Out of respect to the advertisers on this site and the sponsors, I won't post any details about the store or...
3 of my favorite things..... Cool thing, we just had a pair of peppermint shirmp spawn in an invert tank last night, pretty wild as we have no clue...
Guess you have to click on the image to see the original size, images are kinda large so dialup beware...
You might say that I'm kinda obsessed with macro photography!.... This first image took me a while to capture as the depth of field was a royal...
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