How to Use a DSLR for Close-Up Photography

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How to Use a DSLR for Close-Up Photography

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Photographer Rick Sammon

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Wide Angle Lens 17-40mm zoom lens. Camera with lens mounted on tripod.

Wide Angle Lens 17-40mm zoom lens. Camera with lens mounted on tripod.

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Camera set to manual mode, a slow shutter speed (1/5 of a second) was set to get a greater depth of field (f22). The self timer was used to eliminate camera shake.

Camera set to manual mode, a slow shutter speed (1/5 of a second) was set to get a greater depth of field (f22). The self timer was used to eliminate camera shake.

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Finished shot taken with the new Canon 5D Mark III.

Finished shot taken with the new Canon 5D Mark III.

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