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Hide Photography

“Hide photography” can provide many unique opportunities. And this compilation is just an effort to share the knowledge on “Hide photography”

Caution before we begin

Most of the time a hide is placed next to nest of a bird. However, you should always avoid disturbing your subject, even if this means you have to give up your dream and leave the birds alone. Disturbance could cause the birds to abandon the nest site or their newborn chicks. So better be prepared and always consult an expert before embarking this journey.

Why does one need a hide? ............................more

Macro photography- I ( The Equipment)

I have always been surrounded by photographers in my family and interest in photography was natural. Having said that about 4 years back I was hunting for a used macro lens and bought a used Sigma 180mm from a friend, that lens which is my prized possession even today changed the way I shoot macro pictures and also made me to look at things differently. This series of compilation is a brief record of what I have learnt with respect to macro photography and is an effort to record those thoughts and experiences.

Macro photography is photography of subjects that are very “small”. The primary goal is to show the details in the subject as sharp as possible and then add other parameters like lighting, composition to make viewing the picture a pleasurable experience.

I will cover few things about the equipment, In this blog.

To do macro photography, you need the following: ................... more