Macro Photography by Phone - TUTORIAL MACRO PHONE #1

Do you already know how to take photos with macro techniques using a camera phone or smartphone?
This article fits to you who do not know how. The current era can be said is when people want to capture something moments, no longer need a digital camera or photo camera but people just open the smart phone and then choose the camera feature then it can instantly capture the desired moment.

Yes this is what happens now, and each new product output from the smartphone vendors always provide the facility of mobile phone camera that is mobile android.

Macro Photography is an image capture technique of objects in very close proximity, to obtain very small object details (less than 2 cm). Photo capture macros are usually done with DSLR cameras, using special lenses that are usually very expensive. With the development of cameras on mobile phones and smartphones, whether taking photos with this macro technique can be done with hp camera? The answer is very able.

To be able to take photos macro with hp camera, required conditions that must be met.
Mandatory requirements that must be met is the use of additional lenses, commonly called macro lens, specifically used for hp. This macro lens is widely available in the market. Or it could also use a camera roll lens lenses.

This is a special macro lens sighting for smartphones:

MACRO PHOTO TIPS MAKING WITH HP CAMERA

MACRO LENS
Make sure your lens is perfectly pasted behind your hp lens. Also make sure the lens is clean from dust, oil, or other dirt. If your lens is dirty, clean it.

SETUP ON SMARTPHONE CAMERA

Set focus on infinite mode, or if your phone does not have infinite feature, can use landscape mode. The point to turn off auto focus mode on your phone.
For metering mode, select the spot mode.

Focus peaking is a tool to assist you while manual focusing. It highlights the areas that are in focus so you are able to quickly focus the camera and not miss crucial shots. It's also great for those of us with poor eye sight who need a little assistance to determine if something is “perfectly” in focus

So that lighting can be centered to the intended area only (ignore metering mode if your phone does not support this feature).
Set your camera resolution to the highest resolution. This is useful when you edit cropping.
The result of the photo will not break the time dicropp.

HERE ARE TIPS FOR INSECT MACRO PHONE PHOTOS

Do it in the morning between sunrise until around 9 am. In addition to the solar lighting is still very soft, insects at these hours are still benign and not too aggressive, so we can freely to be able to take their photos.

Avoid the wind blowing, because moving objects, though a little will be difficult for us. The slight movement in the object or our hands means miss focus.

Walk cautiously, or if you need to sneak. Do not make surprising moves, or the insects you seek will run.
Jelly and thorough, because the object of macros is very small. Demanded our foresight to be able to find their whereabouts. Sometimes if not careful, insects that already exist in front of us is not visible, and pass the moment we are waiting for.

If an insect can be photographed, take a picture many times, with different angle. So that we can choose and determine the photo is really perfect.

Similarly, some tips from the author that can be applied to your photo shoot macros.
HAPPY WORK ..

FOLLOWING RESULTS FROM SMARTPHONE CAMERA AND LENSA MACRO :