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Close-Up and DSLR: Volumes 1 &
This is Volume 1 and 2 of a short series that offers images at various apertures for a group of very fine lenses for close-up work. These are large images, so you can see what happens at each of the various apertures for some special lenses.
50 pages By Michael Erlewine Published on Aug 7, 2016
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2015 Camera Lens Blogs
This free e-book is a collection of blogs posted here and there on the Internet via various photography websites on what I happen to be working on at the time. I make no claims about fine finishing this text, but just offer it to those who might enjoy rea
130 pages By Michael Erlewine Published on Jun 6, 2016
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Handbook of Close-Up and Macro Photography
This is an extensive and fully-illustrated handbook to close0up and macro photography, including panoramas and focus-stacking, with photographer Michael Erlewine. NOTE: You will get a LINK to download this PDF, which may require you to enter the word “Handbook” in a search box to get the final PDF.
134 pages By Michael Erlewine Published on Mar 6, 2015
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The New Zeiss Otus APO Lenses for Close-Up
Well, we all know that these three new APO lenses were not designed for close-up work, much less macro photography. And since I have a score or more of great macro lenses, why would I spend time working with these lenses that are by definition telephotos? The answer is very simple. They are that damn good!
11 pages By Michael Erlewine Published on Feb 17, 2015
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Small Worlds: Various Close-Up and Macro Images, Vol. 3
A variety of close-ups and macro photography images, including focus-stacking, by photography Michael Erlewine.
53 pages By Michael Erlewine Published on Mar 1, 2015
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Small Worlds: Various Close-Up and Macro Images, Vol. 2
A variety of close-ups and macro photography images, including focus-stacking, by photography Michael Erlewine. The link to the PDF is here:
44 pages By Michael Erlewine Published on Feb 23, 2015
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Small Worlds: Various Close-Up and Macro Images, Vol. 1
A variety of close-ups and macro photography images, including focus-stacking, by photography Michael Erlewine.
50 pages By Michael Erlewine Published on Feb 23, 2015
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Small Worlds: Ever Green
Small Worlds: Ever Green The majority of the plant world is green, offering some of the most subtle and lovely colors of them all. This album is filled with gentle green plant images. The link to the PDF is here: http://spiritgrooves.libsyn.com/small-worl
50 pages By Michael Erlewine Published on Feb 23, 2015
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Focus-Stacking Examples in Macro Photography
An album of close-up focus-stacking with photographer Michael Erlewine. Many hi-res images with text and comment introduce various concepts of focus-stacking, and discuss some of the important lenses used in this technique. Here is the link to the PDF> http://spiritgrooves.libsyn.com/focus-stacking-examples-in-macro-photography
50 pages By Michael Erlewine Published on Feb 21, 2015
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Retouching Stacked Photos (Focus Stacking)
An in-depth introduction to retouching stacked-photos in Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop, and Zerene Stacker. Forty pages of text with copious hi-res illustrations and diagrams by well-known photographer Michael Erlewine.
41 pages By Michael Erlewine Published on Feb 17, 2015
