Shoot macro

Discover how to make a robust, mobile, macro lighting studio that fits into your hands

We’re going to show you how to go guerilla-style and make your own macro lighting set-up that will work anywhere, at any time, and save space in your camera bag, as well as being relatively cheap. There’s no need for clunky ring flashes, or dual flash heads that sit on the end of your lens. You need just one flashgun, a Nikon DSLR, a lens, a flash bracket, a wired flash trigger and a light diffuser to make a robust, mobile, macro studio. Diffusing the light is the extra step that will enable you to take a studio-like portrait of your macro subject. You can mount everything together using the flash bracket and can lock in the settings you need to get perfect results every time. Here’s how it’s done……

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