![]() In post I used Topaz Clarity and Denoise AI in that order.įemale European Blue Mason Bee by John Kimbler, on Flickr This is a single, slightly cropped, frame taken hand held. Tech Specs: Canon 90D (F11, 1/250, ISO 100) + a Canon MP-E 65mm macro lens (set to 2x) + a diffused MT-26EX-RT, E-TTL metering, -1 FEC. The blue one is a new addition to the bunch, and here is the first shot I took using it. The petals keep the background from being completely flat. ![]() Simply rotate them to select the background color, and place them a few centimeters behind the subject. There are lots of materials you can use, and my go to backgrounds are a set of artificial flowers that I gaffers taped together.Īrtificial Flowers by John Kimbler, on Flickr So if you want to make your images stand out managing the background is a good start.įirst up is using something to reflect the light from the flash back into the camera. Last, but not least, letting the background go black due to flash fall off is "macro on easy mode" and if it is easy then anyone can, and will, do it. I would add that the background is important and can make an image better. But the suspension of disbelief applies to still images (not just video) and some people will look at your photos and they will not be able to relax and enjoy the shot because "That insect is not active at night". ![]() Let me kick this one off by saying that you can simply let the background go black due to flash falloff.
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