Motion Controlled Timelapse: Timelapses are great! They help us take a look into the slow-moving world which we might forget to appreciate the beauty of it. But sometimes a steady timelapse video can be boring or there are so many things happening around that just one angle isn…

One of the greatest challenges in macro photography is the depth of field, or DOF for short. Not only does the zone of sharpness drastically fall off as

Motion control photography allows for stunning imagery, although commercial robotic MoCo rigs are hardly affordable. But what is money? Scratch-built from what used to be mechatronic junk and a hacked...

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Learn the best camera settings for food photography: freezing and blurring motion, controlling depth of field and light with natural and artificial light.

Motion control photography allows for stunning imagery, although commercial robotic MoCo rigs are hardly affordable. But what is money? Scratch-built from what used to be mechatronic junk and a hacked...

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The Motus Is A (Commercial Grade) DIY 3 Axis Time Lapse Beast

In our Principles of Photography Workshop Series we try our best to share what we were able to teach ourselves about photography, in simple, easy-to-understand concepts. These are just some basics to help you get

Learn the best camera settings for food photography: freezing and blurring motion, controlling depth of field and light with natural and artificial light.

The Motus Is A (Commercial Grade) DIY 3 Axis Time Lapse Beast

Looking to lighten up his current load while out photographing time-lapses, photographer Doug Urquhart 3D printed and pieced (read: hacked) together a

I have now completed the new control box for the focus rail that I described how to build in a post I made a year or two ago. Actually, the new control box is capable of a great deal more than cont…

By Lisa Eitel • Robot-positioning tracks can add flexibility to manufacturing spaces, but must be fast, accurate, and safe to be truly useful. Here we

Canon EOS 6D Minolta Dimage Scan Elite 5400 lens MJKZZ Xtreme Pro rail + IR Remote Motion Controller Tiempo exposición: 1/5" - ISO100 Canon Auto Bellows Stacking Nº de fotos: 107 Pasos: 100 µm Magnificación aproximada: 2x

By Lisa Eitel • Robot-positioning tracks can add flexibility to manufacturing spaces, but must be fast, accurate, and safe to be truly useful. Here we

Canon EOS 6D Mitutoyo M Plan APO 5x 0.14 + Raynox 250 Tiempo exposición: 0,8" - ISO100 Canon Auto Bellows MJKZZ IR Remote Motion Controller Newport M436 linear stage Stacking Nº de fotos: 90 Pasos: 59,76 µm Magnificación aproximada: 3,17x

Yes, that's right, design got hit by philosophy! Anyway, as the story goes, the ship of Theseus involves a ship that degraded with time, so each part of it was

Canon EOS 6D Mitutoyo M Plan APO 5x 0,14 + Raynox 250 Tiempo exposición: 2" - ISO100 Canon Auto Bellows MJKZZ IR Remote Motion Controller Newport M436 linear stage Stacking Nº de fotos: 115 Pasos: 52,54 µm Magnificación aproximada: 3,52x

The Motus Is A (Commercial Grade) DIY 3 Axis Time Lapse Beast

Wildlife photography safaris and workshops by Nikon Ambassador Richard Peters.