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Abstract close-ups

Abstract close-ups

- Hi, I'm Sean Duggan. This week on mobile photography weekly, we're going to be taking a closer look at things that are often overlooked until you start looking for them that is. The object of our search for this episode, is the abstract closeup, finding images that only reveal themselves once you move in really close. Now, you don't need to have a specialized macro or close-up lens attachment for your mobile phone for this type of photography. But if you do, all the better, that just means that you'll be able to find more potential image compositions by getting really close to the subject. Let's see what we can find. When you start looking for abstract closeups, it helps to recalibrate your photographer's eye and shifted away from the types of scenes you might normally be looking for and concerned about making images of landscapes, cityscapes, portraits, interesting still lives, things like that. We want to be…

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