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It’s a Small World – the World of Macro Photography

Macro photography is like a secret world. You can capture ordinary objects in a way that the human eye cannot see them, and create captivating images.

Many people immediately think flowers and bugs at the mention of the word macro, but there are so many other great options. This is meant to inspire you to get out there and look at the world a little closer. Find interesting subjects right under your nose – hey, maybe you can even photograph your dog’s nose!

Here’s a few ideas for you including some flowers and bugs:

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By @Doug88888

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By @Doug88888

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By Tasumi1968

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By @Doug88888

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By @Doug88888

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By cobalt123

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By tony babcock

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By Becky

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By Ben Kreunen

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By Mahmoudreza Shirinsokhan

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By Brian Wolfe

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By Randy Pertiet

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By Jonathan Cohen

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By Eduardo Millo

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By syvwlch

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By Martin Heigan

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By maury.mccown

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By Guy Sie

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By Nick Fedele

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By Chris Moody

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By Brent Pearson

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By Paul clarke

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By Nick Fedele

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By seeks2dream

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By Antonio D’Emanuele

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By Mike McCune

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By Bram Cymet

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By Chechi Peinado

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By Vanessa Pike-Russell

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By MEMANG RIZALIS ENT.

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Darlene Hildebrandt
Darlene Hildebrandt

is an educator who teaches aspiring amateurs and hobbyists how to improve their skills through free articles on her website Digital Photo Mentor and online photography classes. She also teaches all about photo editing using Lightroom, Photoshop, and Luminar Neo and has courses available on all three.

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