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NEW: Irix Cine 150mm T3.0 Full Frame Telephoto Lens
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Sarah 75 Views
The Irix Cine 150mm T3.0 Tele is the twin brother of the Irix Cine 150mm T3.0Macro lens but is designed specifically to work on longer focusing distances. It ischaracterized primarily by a redesigned focusing mechanism – allowing for muchgreater precision in the range from 6.56 ft (2m) to infinity.The lens combines functionality, stunning image quality, […]
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‘Tis the Season to Make a Shutterbug Happy: 2021 Irix Gift Guide
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Sarah 254 Views
The holiday season is drawing near. Chances are, you might feel stressed right now if your gift shopping list includes getting something for a video or still photographer, but you’re unsure what that something should be. Our team here at Irix USA is full of passionate photographers and videographers creating exactly the kind of camera […]
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Macro Photography Ideas: A beginner’s guide to razor-sharp macro lens photography
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Tim Goodman 321 Views
Macro Photography Ideas. The wonderful thing about macro lens photography is that you can find subjects anywhere. No need for international travel or even leaving your house and backyard. If you just look carefully, you’ll find opportunity right at home. Got a spider in your window? Get up-close and personal with a decent macro lens […]
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Macro Lens Photography – 4 Basics
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Tim Goodman 337 Views
Do you want to learn macro lens photography and be able to take beautiful, sharp macro photos? Then you are in the right place! Truly great macro photographs can be accomplished by anyone with the right equipment and knowledge. How do I Create Stunning Macro Photos? There are some essential points to learn if you […]
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10 Macro Flower Photography Tips
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Dana Crandell 372 Views
Spring has sprung, and she’s showing her colors proudly, in buds and blossoms everywhere! It’s the perfect time to get out and capture the best of Mother Nature with some macro flower photography. In honor of the Season and the opportunities it provides, we’re offering some valuable tips to help you get the most out […]
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Creating Starburst Effects in Your Photos In-Camera
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Dana Crandell 240 Views
Have you ever wondered how to create starbursts around the sun or other light sources when you take a photo? Have you had them appear in your images and wondered why? If you answered yes to either of those questions, you’re in luck! In this quick tutorial, we’re going to explain how it happens and […]
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15 Photo Projects You Can do at Home During the COVID-19 Crisis
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Dana Crandell 1.1k Views
We’re all going to be affected by the Novel Corona virus, regardless of how we feel about it. The most obvious and common effect is isolation. From self-quarantine to mandatory shelter in place orders, many of us are going to be sitting at home twiddling our thumbs while we dream up something new to do […]
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How to Photograph Spiders: Macro Gear and Methods
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Dana Crandell 3.2k Views
Spiders may not be the most popular creatures around. When it comes to macro photography, though, they’re one of the most fascinating, detailed and varied subjects you can choose. We’re about to give you some tips on photographing spiders up close, as well as some striking examples of why you might want to give it […]
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How to Choose a Macro Lens
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Dana Crandell 637 Views
Putting a macro lens on your camera lets you capture the world from a unique perspective that people often overlook. Having the right lens makes that much more enjoyable. We’re offering this guide to choosing a macro lens, to help you know what to expect and what to look for. Opening image ©Fran Ros (@fmros) […]
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Christmas Light Photography: 11 Quick Tips
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Dana Crandell 466 Views
‘Tis the season for Christmas light photography! By now, it’s likely you can find dazzling displays of Christmas lights everywhere in your town or city. If you’re like most photographers, that means it’s time to get out and start shooting. With the spirit of the Holiday Season in mind, we’re offering this list of tips […]
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18 Snow Photography Tips for Better Winter Pictures
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Dana Crandell 936 Views 1 Comment
With winter on the horizon, many photographers are looking forward to capturing snow-covered landscapes. Others may not be so anxious. Snow photography is challenging but rewarding if you know the basics. These tips will help you get the most out of shooting in the snow.
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The Irix 150mm f/2.8 Dragonfly wins the Red Dot Award 2019
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Dana Crandell 436 Views
The Irix tradition of designing award-wining lenses continues, with the second prestigious honor for the 150mm f/2.8 1:1 macro Dragonfly lens! Since its premiere a few months ago, the popular macro lens has already earned one such honor, with its capture of the iF Design award. The 150mm Dragonfly now proudly adds the coveted Red […]