Video · YouTube
Focus Stacking in Macro Photography – Beginner Tutorial
- Type
- Video
- Level
- Intermediate
- Length
- 23 min
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2024
About this lesson
A beginner's guide to focus stacking in macro photography: why, how to shoot, focus rails, handheld and in-camera stacking, and stacking in Helicon Focus.
Chapters
- 0:00Why do focus stacking?
- 3:36How to take the photos
- 5:24Focus slider / focus rail
- 7:25Handheld stacking
- 11:00Automated in-camera stacking
- 12:58Picking photos for a stack
- 14:29Preparing the photos in Lightroom
- 18:18Stacking the photos in Helicon Focus
- 20:04Retouching in Helicon Focus
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