Explore macro photography used to investigate scientific subjects, natural history and structures that are difficult to see with the naked eye. Discover techniques for revealing fine detail through magnification and lighting.
Ultraviolet Mineral Photography – Opal, Corundum & Scapolite – Watch on YouTube Ultraviolet Mineral Photography – Opal, Corundum & Scapolite Ultraviolet mineral macro photography brings together three fascinating areas of imaging, ultraviolet fluorescence, minerals, and close‑up detail (Macro). When combined, they reveal colours and structures that are completely invisible under normal light. This guide explains…
What makes nettles sting? – Close-up stinging nettle macro photography – Watch on YouTube Stinging nettles – They caused us all some trauma as children, running into the bushes only to come out covered in stings. But what gives them that unique quality to send people running? We’re going to take a close-up look at…
We are very proud to have Adaptalux Studio lighting in the hands of many experts around the world. In this article, Anna (Four Bricks Tall) shares her experiences using our lighting to create her incredible LEGO Photography scenes. Anna Bitanga (Four Bricks Tall) Instagram YouTube Tumblr About the Photographer Anna Bitanga aka Four Bricks Tall…
Infrared Macro Photography – Is IR only for landscapes? – Watch on YouTube We get a lot of questions about Infrared macro photography. It usually comes after we talk about UV photography, and the products we offer to make that possible for macro photographers. We’ve never investigated the possibility of Infrared macro, until now! What…
How to photograph macro subjects behind glass! (Preserved in jars!) – Watch on YouTube In this macro photography tutorial, we’re exploring how to photograph macro subjects behind glass. Thanks to the MSc Biological Photography and Imaging course at Nottingham University’s School of life sciences, we have privileged access to some amazing preserved specimens. However,…
We’re collaborating with Nottingham University Exploring 1000s of macro subjects at Nottingham University – Watch on YouTube We have been invited to collaborate with the Biological Photography and Imaging course at Nottingham University. They have kindly given us access to their collection which includes everything from dinosaur bones to preserved insects. Biological Photography and Imaging…
We love to showcase the amazing work of our customers, their story, and their experiences with our products. In this article, Luis Carlos Rosales re-ignites his passion for photography using UV Lighting. Building an Archive of Ultraviolet Flower Photography With Luis Carlos Rosales Luis Carlos Rosales Website Instagram About the Photographer Luis Carlos Rosales from El…
Insect macro photography at home – Watch on YouTube There’s a few problems with insect macro photography. Going out to find rare or beautiful bugs can be a chore and not everybody has access to exotic varieties. The next issue is getting them to sit still and pose for a photo. While it can be…
We love to showcase the amazing work of our customers, their story, and their experiences with our products. In this article, Cosmic Eye discusses their founder’s inspiration for starting a pioneering iris photography studio. Watch the tutorial – Want to learn more about Iris photography? Visit the tutorial article to learn how it’s done. -…
We love to showcase the amazing work of our customers, their story, and their experiences with our products. In this article, Martin Heigan explores the unseen universe around us with spectacular macro and astrophotography images. The scale of the unseen universe Astrophotography & Macro Photography with Martin Heigan Martin P Heigan Website Flickr About the…
