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Photographing Small Creatures
Imaging life at the macro scale

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  • Introduction
  • Quick Start
  • Photographing a Snake
  • Field or Studio?
  • Photographing a Live Tick
  • Camera Types and Closeup Equipment
  • Magnification, Lenses, and Depth of Field
  • Round 2, Photographing the dead tick
  • Photographing Bees
  • Tucson Butterflies
  • Fruit Flies
  • Spider Hatchlings
  • Photographing Live Ants
  • More about Lighting
  • Newt Eggs and Hatchling
  • Dead or Alive? Photographing a dead ant
  • Black Beetle
  • Collecting Arthropods
  • Basic Photography
  • Problems in Close-up Photography
  • Dragonfly On The Wing
  • Basic Equipment
  • The Canon MP-E 65mm f/2.8 Macro Lens
  • Studio Flash
  • Issues in Getting Close
  • Challenges with Live Sublects
  • Start with static subjects - flowers, etc.
  • Controlling the Background
  • Adding Light
  • Find Some Insects
  • Challenges with Insects
  • More Subjects
  • Glossary

Basic Equipment

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