If you have been reading the steps on, “How to Photograph Up Close” then you should know how to process your photographs and have some basic knowledge on macro equipment. Did you do your homework and photograph in natural light? Did you notice that the closer you got to the subject, the depth-of-field shortened (less in focus)?

As I mentioned before…Once I complete this series I plan to write full articles on this site.  For now to read more of this article click here!

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Thank you,

Janice

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When you received your DSLR camera you most likely received software to fix your photographs. Before digital cameras, we would process our photographs in a darkroom. I had so much fun playing with the photographs back then. Because of digital photography, the craft has changed, I now process my files using Adobe Lightroom and to detail the photo I use Adobe Photoshop. I always photograph in RAW format. Shooting RAW gives you more flexibility to change your picture. I will show you later how to batch process but today is an introduction to correcting your photos with the CD/DVD you received with your camera, so let’s start…

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Backlight using Natural light.

Just an fyi…after I have completed this series of Basic Macro Photographing techniques I have decided to keep this blog for my tips and lessons.

Thanks everyone that sent me emails on what they would like!

Cheers,

Janice

Again…to read on my Basic Macro lesson part IV  click here.

Happy Holidays to you all!!!

Sullivan J Photography

Cheers,

Janice

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Some of you may know by now that I’m working on my new blog site. I still post here the tips you can read about giving you the new link…so here you are. Hope you sign up on this new site to receive information on Lessons & Tips regarding photography.

Check out “Fun Gadgets for Macro Photographing”…would love for you to comment!!

Cheers,
Janice

Thank you,
Janice Sullivan

This link begins my series of how to photograph macro:

How To Photograph Macro?

Thank you,

Janice

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