About Strictly Macro - Up Close and Personal

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There is a whole other world when you get up close and personal with the subjects you photograph. Do you love photos of insects, flowers and up close abstracts. Join us and share macro photos, techniques, advice, etc with other macro fans and photographers...and you don't need fancy lenses. Really!

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Group Goals * PARTICIPATE - Believe in yourself! Everyone has to start somewhere. Don't be shy.... more

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All members please read this sticky

Please go to the file section and read the Macro .pdf article to learn about macro photography. It was written by my photography instuctor Robin Deutschmann who has given us permission to use it. T... | posted by Lorriehb
3 replies - last reply: "Yes, the article is very good. I too... more" ~ meetoo33
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suecitysue's profile

Welcome New Member Post contains embedded images

Lets welcome ukkiwi to our group. We are glad you joined us. please read our simple rules and look around. Jump in when you feel comfortable. We are looking forward to seeing some of your photos. | posted by suecitysue
1 reply - last reply: "Hi ukkiwi!! Thanks for joining us!... more" ~ photoart1
SayKath's profile

I am greatful for this group! Post contains embedded images

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1 reply - last reply: "Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours... more" ~ briansbabe
countrygal829's profile

Playing with my new toy Post contains embedded images

I have the Canon PowerShot SX1IS and it has a Super Macro setting. This is a shell I found on the beach this morning. I'm still learning to use all the funtions on the camera. | posted by countrygal829
1 reply - last reply: "Neat shot " ~ terryd37
briansbabe's profile

I Love Mushrooms! Post contains embedded images

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7 replies - last reply: "Great low-angle shot. " ~ bug44man
Raouf's profile

Kana leaf in the sun Post contains embedded images

As is, straight out of the camera | posted by Raouf
6 replies - last reply: "These were taken with the kit lens... more" ~ Raouf
Sylk's profile

The slightest breath of air Post contains embedded images

These tiny parachutes were caught on one dangling strand of larger grass seeds. I had the devil's own time getting this one, had to wait for the air to become completely still -- this included br... | posted by Sylk
1 reply - last reply: "Beautiful. The seeds are so delicate... more" ~ suecitysue
PhaedrasGate's profile

Day Lily Pollen Post contains embedded images

So, the bees really like the pollen, huh? Well they need only help themselves. ;-) | posted by PhaedrasGate
6 replies - last reply: "Beautiful contrast of the stamens... more" ~ marzien
Sylk's profile

Autumn beauty Post contains embedded images

A backlit black gum leaf at sunset. Also known as tupelo, they turn a saturated, brilliant red in the fall. | posted by Sylk
2 replies - last reply: "The imagination that went into this... more" ~ tjbr52
photoart1's profile

At The Edge Post contains embedded images

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7 replies - last reply: "What a neat perspective...man on the... more" ~ tjbr52

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