In this video, Tom Mackie takes you on location in Germany and shares macro photography tips and techniques.
With what may be considered some more unusual macro photography ideas, Tom illustrates how he brings together elements of landscape photography with macro photography to create his end image.
Tom illustrates how he composes this type of shot, discusses what are the best lenses for macro photography, explains the pros and cons of doing a focus stack and explains the camera settings he uses.
At the end of the video Tom shares his finished images.
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PHOTOGRAPHY KIT AND EQUIPMENT USED BY TOM:
CAMERA AND LENSES
Nikon D850 Camera – http://geni.us/vhrne
Nikon 24 – 70 mm Lens – http://geni.us/EHh3A
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 14-24mm f/2.8G ED – http://geni.us/mpT6
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 300mm – http://geni.us/RDGn
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 70 – 200 mm f/2.8E FL ED VR Lens – http://geni.us/d7Eorm
FILTERS
Lee Filters Field Pouch – http://geni.us/rWKahF
LEE Filters DSLR starter kit – http://geni.us/NL2bI0
Lee Filters Little Stopper – http://geni.us/zaiJcwd
Lee Filters Big Stopper Glass Filter Neutral-Density – http://geni.us/CWL2A
Lee Super Stopper – http://geni.us/gPZH
Lee Filters s5pl Polarising Filter – http://geni.us/YY3sGKZ
ACCESSORIES
MIOPS Smart Phone High Speed Remote Trigger Kit – https://amzn.to/2tgKOU2
Flight Logistics Sun Compass – http://www.flight-logistics.com/Sun_C…
HoodLoupe® Outdoor Loupe for 3.2″ LCD Optics and Base – http://geni.us/KBVHv3
BAGS
Lowepro Pro Runner BP 450 AW II Bag – http://geni.us/NVIVT
Lowepro Sac Revolver Top Loader Zoom 75 Aw – http://geni.us/KOKbtBS
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