Top 12 Tips for Macro Photography - Fine-tune Macro Pattern Compositions
7. Fine-tune Macro Pattern Compositions
Although we can crop things using software later, it is best to fine-tune composition in-camera at the time of shooting as much as possible. With close-up pattern details, ensure they either fill the frame completely so that there are no gaps around the edges, or show the entire pattern with space all around it. These two shots of the same fungus illustrate how these opposite approaches look in practice.
Fungi. Nikon D2X Nikon 105mm macro lens. 1/15sec @ f/11, ISO 100.
This article has more pages:
- 1. Top 12 Tips for Macro Photography - Choose the Best Lens
- 2. Top 12 Tips for Macro Photography - Make a Standard Zoom Focus Closer
- 3. Top 12 Tips for Macro Photography - Add a Dioptre to Make a Lens Focus Closer
- 4. Top 12 Tips for Macro Photography - Use Apertures to Control Depth of Field
- 5. Top 12 Tips for Macro Photography - Blend Flash with Ambient
- 6. Top 12 Tips for Macro Photography - Use a Third Hand
- 7. Top 12 Tips for Macro Photography - Fine-tune Macro Pattern Compositions
- 8. Top 12 Tips for Macro Photography - Point of Focus
- 9. Top 12 Tips for Macro Photography - Check LCD Panel
- 10. Top 12 Tips for Macro Photography - Raindrops
- 11. Top 12 Tips for Macro Photography - Backgrounds
- 12. Top 12 Tips for Macro Photography - Butterflies
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