For many photographers, the first time focusing a macro lens on the world of the tiny is a revelation. The closer you get, the more you see!

Technically, close-up photography is demanding. But with the right information you'll be able to unleash your creative potential in the world of close-ups and macro photography.

"Creative Close-Ups" explains the equipment you need to succeed with macro photography, including macro lenses, extensions tubes, and what to look for in a good tripod.

In this book you will:

Explore the world of close-up photography
Learn macro photography techniques
Learn stacking, and how to extend images with stacked sets
Create impressionistic images of flowers
Use aperture creatively in your close-ups
Make your own still life studio
Creatively light macro photos