As we're gearing up toward winter, we still have some sunny days left before the cold hits. This week's Giveaway Tuesday Photo Challenge requires you to go outside and savor those few remaining days ...

I used a phone and a macro lens to get these great close-up shots of insects and plants. Here are some tips on how to do the same whether you use an iPhone or an Android phone. When he's not testing ...

Mastering insect photography takes more than just a macro lens and a sharp eye. You'll need a solid understanding of camera settings – like increasing your ISO to maintain fast shutter speeds when ...

Learn the basics of macro photography — from gear to settings, and lighting to finding subjects responsibly. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The Lord Howe Island stick insect might look more lobster than bug ...

The endangered butterfly Gonepteryx maderensis, commonly called the Madeira brimstone, lives in the mountains of the Madeira islands. As caterpillers, they feed on just one type of tree, which is ...

I try to capture the spirit of nature, so I can share its beauty with others. All my images are taken in natural habitats. I never move or relocate subjects for better backgrounds and tread lightly to ...

Macro is one of the most exciting photography modes, allowing you to get extreme close-up shots of beings and objects. However, it can also be extremely challenging, as one has to get very close to ...

New to macro photography? Avoid these 5 beginner mistakes and start capturing tiny worlds with big impact. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...

Pablo Piedra is a military photographer turned insect fanatic. After retiring in 2019 from 22 years with the military, he moved to Costa Rica with his family. Here he started doing macro photography ...