Macro
The ability to effectively photograph something that isn’t visible to the naked eye is not an easy task. We’ve worked with our in-house experts and professional practitioners on the following articles to equip you with all the tips and tricks to capture the best macro photos and videos, whether it is insects, miniatures or textures.
Read: What is | macro photography?
Want to take macro images but don't know where to start? Ellie Rothnie explains all you need to know about shooting close up Read More23 November 2020
Read: 7 tips for shooting stunning wildlife macro photos
The subjects might be small, but Ellie Rothnie shows you how to produce big results, with her seven simple tips for macro photography Read More30 May 2019
Read: How to Build a Field Macro Studio
Wex’s Paul Morgan demonstrates how to build a convenient, portable macro photography studio to use on location Read More22 May 2017
Read: Macro Lighting Secrets – Blending Ambient and Add-in Light
Callum McInerney-Riley explains how to transform your macro images by adding artificial light Read More22 March 2017
Read: Behind the Image: A Sense of Perspective, by Mark Horton
We loved this clever macro shot from last year’s #WexMondays runner-up Mark Horton, and had to find out more Read More15 June 2016
Read: What is the Best Way to Light Close-up Photographs?
With close-up work it’s all about the details, meaning you need to pay extra-close attention to the lighting. Giles Babbidge runs through the best lighting kits and accessories to use. Read More02 September 2015
Read: How to Photograph Fungi
As autumn arrives, so too do a plethora of new photographic opportunities, inspiring Tom Mason to switch his focus from fauna to fungi. Here, he shares his tips. Read More30 September 2014
