Testing out extension tubes
I illuminated the wasp, that have built a nest on one of my basil plants, with the light on my iPhone.
No additional light required for the worm shot.
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It is what it is.
Macro is a fun field that is not easily mastered - you seem to be doing quite well with it though. “Amateurs worry about equipment, professionals worry about money, masters worry about light, I just make pictures… ” ~ Vernon Trent
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on the first one. Looks like something from MIB. Shoot, learn and share. It will make you a better photographer.
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Maybe I will try some stacking but if I do I will definitely have to use a tripod!
It was interesting using the light from my iPhone because the wasp didn't like it and started trying to get away from the light.
Here is a quick shot I did last night with a macro lens and flash for comparison.
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Baydream wrote: That made a big difference. Notice how narrow the DoF is. You did a good job with this.
WARNING - Tubes can become addictive.
Thanks so very much! The warning is a little late.
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