Discovering Nature with Macro Photography: Settings and Lenses

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Macro photography is defined as taking close up shots of an image that reveals details not seen by the human eye. Taking nature shots with macro photography can challenge and amaze you. Seeing the hairs on a flies leg, and the eyes of a grasshopper is truly stunning. There is nothing more beautiful than pollen on a flower. Many point and shoot digital cameras today give the ordinary person the ability to take wonderful macro shots. Nature is made up of many new and unusual things most of us don’t get to see. Macro photography makes this possible. Most point and shoot cameras have a macro setting and vary on focus ability. For more expensive cameras such as Digital Single Lens Reflex cameras there are great lenses that can be bought that are exclusively for macro shots. These lenses are much better than the macro capabilities of a point and shoot camera, and for getting just the right shot. Being patient and quiet when taking a shot of a bug in nature is a must, and adding a tripod to steady the camera is also a good idea. As with anything practice makes perfect, and soon you can be taking amazing shots of anything you desire.

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