Beyond the Blur: Mastering Focus and Depth of Field in Macro Shots
Macro photography reveals a hidden universe of intricate details, but it also presents one of the greatest technical challenges: managing an incredibly shallow depth of field. This comprehensive guide moves beyond basic tutorials to explore the nuanced art of controlling focus and depth in extreme close-ups. We'll dissect the physics of macro depth of field, provide actionable techniques for achieving sharpness where it matters, and explore creative strategies for using blur intentionally. Wheth