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Are Your Flower Photography Compositions Boring, Lets Fix It

Apr 04, 2020

Check out this video and learn how to make more creative flower images.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i32dddmpTs0&t=1s

Mini Tripod for Macro Flower Photography, That Also Does Selfies

Apr 03, 2020

Check out this cool mini tripod and selfie stick.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x6TrA-YBOHE&t=17s

Macro Geek Hoodies and Long-Sleeve Tees

Apr 02, 2020

Along with Tee-Shirts, we now have Hoodies and Long-sleeve Tees in a variety of colors and designs. https://teespring.com/stores/macro-photo-store

Macro Geek Tee Shirts For Sale Online

Apr 01, 2020

Macro Geek Tee Shirts are online for sale now in the Macro Photo Store.White, Black, and a few other colors.https://teespring.com/stores/macro-photo-store

Macro Photo Club April News

Apr 01, 2020

April Macro Photo Club News The April theme. This month I would like everyone to work towards getting in close with your macro lens. So the theme is "Filling the Frame" What this means is the subject you are shooting, completing fills the frame, and no background shows in the frame. So a little more of a challenge this month. For Macro Club Members, post your images in the Mike Moats Macro Photo Club's facebook group. March giveaway, a Promaster 12" Difuser and Reflector., the ...

Low Macro Photography Success Rate

Mar 31, 2020

Join my Macro Photo Club online. 200 instructional videos and other benefits. Over 1600 members from 18 countries. Lifetime membership only $99. Info and to sign up. https://tinyurl.com/y2b4bvm8

Macro Geek and Macro Photo Club T-Shirts

Mar 31, 2020

For a while now I've been thinking about creating some designs to put on tee shirt and hoodies. I think it nice to let people know that you are a macro geek. Some designs will be for the members of my Macro Photo Club, and one design will be for those are macro geeks but not a member of the Macro Photo Club.Here are the first few design that will hopefully be for sale this week.Cost, Unisex Tee Shirts $19.95, and Hoodie 41.95. I'll post when they are ready for sale.

Classic Photographer's Quote

Mar 29, 2020

A good friend sent me this.Classic Quotes by Edward Steichen (1879 - 1973) American Photographer.Every other artist begins with a black canvas, a piece of paper, the photographer begins with a finished product. Join my Macro Photo Club. 200 instructional videos on macro. Over 1600 members from 18 countries. Join at https://www.tinylandscapes.com/form/macro-photo-club

Getting Ideas and Inspiration From Other Photographers

Mar 28, 2020

In 2004 I found the photography site on the internet called, Naturephotographers.net, which is still online today. I was new to nature photography and was looking for guidance in macro photography from those who were more experienced. With my very first image posted on the site, I was offered help on a few things I was doing wrong, and I was on my way to making better images. By hanging out at Naturephotographers.net, I was getting ideas for subject matter, ways of ...

Do You Have Nature Smarts

Mar 27, 2020

There is a book called “Last Child in the Woods” about saving our children from nature-deficit disorder, written by Richard Louv. The book reflects the growing international concerns about nature deficit in children and the corresponding social movement that has emerged in the United States, Canada, and other countries. He talks about the people of the baby boomer and older age group that enjoyed a kind of free natural play in the outdoors that seems, in this era ...