Photography Week  |  Issue 273
MASTER MACRO ON A BUDGET
Macro photography is a genre of great wonder, bringing to light the intricate and beautiful detail of our world that often goes unseen by the naked eye. There’s great excitement to be had in discovering flora and fauna up close, but in reality this added magnification can be pricey. All photography benefits from a little investment, and macro in particular often involves highly specialised lenses and accessories. Fortunately, though, there are plenty of alternative kit options that will enable you to tackle the genre on a budget. One simple way to magnify subjects is by using close-up filters; while a specialist lens might set you back hundreds, a set of these costs little more than £15/$20. So this week, we’ll highlight the key differences between specialist kit and budget options, provide tutorials on adapting your existing lenses, and address the challenges you might face along the way
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Photography Week Issue 273.