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Shooting with the Canon Macro Twin Lite

Shooting with the Canon Macro Twin Lite - Photoshop Tutorial

From the course: Photography Foundations: Macro and Close-Up

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Shooting with the Canon Macro Twin Lite

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I've set up for a macro shot with the twin light. So, I have got a massive gear here that should look familiar to you by this point. I've got my Kirk Enterprises tabletop tripod setup here. I put my geared head on it, and I've got my slider on it, and I've got all the stuff, because really, it's a luxurious way to work. I have got it all here. There's no reason not to. I have got a lot of fine camera motion and sturdy control. I have put the 65 mm macro, the 1-5X Macro, on my 5D Mark III, and I've got the twin light mounted on the end. My subject for this shot is right here in front of me. We found a dead bee, and it was sad, but then we realized we could immortalize the bee. So, we have set him up here on top of this weird, little, some kind of seed pod, or something; it's all covered with thorns. And, it is just sitting in this vase. The vase is not here for any aesthetic reason. It's here only because it's the right height. So, we've already gone through the thing you are going to…

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