Julie Barrett is a freelance writer and photographer based in Plano, TX.

Poor (wo)Man's Macro

Fresh when it gets here from Julie Barrett
Monday, July 30, 2007


The current issue of JPG Magazine has an article on Poor Man's Macro. The technique is simple: Just slap a 50mm lens front-to-front with the lens on your camera. The article explains how to do it.

This technique requires a lot of experimentation, but it's kind of fun. It's certainly a different way to look at macro photography. Here's one shot from today's session:

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Can you guess what it is? This is one digit on the timer on my oven. The condensation is from steam coming out of the oven.

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