A beetle locked in battle. A spider frozen mid-hunt. Tiny guni erupting like alien sculptures on a rotting log. These are just a few of the stunning images from the 2025 Close-Up Photographer of the ...

A macro lens is a photographer’s ticket to shooting exotic images without leaving your own backyard — or maybe even your living room. The environment you’ve looked at for years can feel like an ...

Macro photography is a fascinating art form that allows you to uncover the extraordinary beauty hidden within ordinary objects. With the power of your iPhone, you can embark on a creative journey to ...

How to capture high quality close-up and macro photos – tips and advice on depth of field, focus stacking, macro lighting, exposure, and selecting the right camera and lens gear. Shooting close-ups ...

Photographer Ross Gudgeon, known as a standout shooter in underwater photography, has once again captivated the international stage. "This was the toughest competition yet," says CUPOTY co-founder ...

My wife and I are driving to Cleveland where I will attend a workshop on macro photography. I hope to hone my skills in this area of nature study. This workshop really isn’t about equipment and ...

There’s a little trick you can do to capture macro photography shots on your smartphone, using nothing more than a drop of water. The idea is the water acts as a very rudimentary lens, which has a ...

ROCKFORD — Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden, 2715 S. Main St., Rockford, will host local photomicroscopist Walter Piorkowski for a “Close-up: Macro and Micro Photography” class from 9 to 11 a.m. May ...