From Car to Camera: Photographing a Rescued Running Crab Spider
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Discover the fascinating world of macro photography in this exciting video, “From Car to Camera: Photographing a Rescued Running Crab Spider.” Join me as I rescue an incredible running crab spider I found in my car and transform it into the perfect subject for an epic macro photography shoot in my studio. Whether you’re a seasoned photographer or just starting your journey into insect photography, this video is packed with tips for capturing stunning close-up shots of small and fast-moving creatures.
I’ll walk you through the entire process: From setting up the perfect macro studio environment for capturing breathtaking details. Using the OM Systems OM-1 Mark 2 and the 90mm macro lens. This video is perfect for anyone passionate about wildlife photography, macro gear, or just curious about the hidden beauty of the tiny world around us.
If you’re a fan of arachnids, love experimenting with macro photography, or want inspiration for your next shoot, this video is for you. Subscribe for more insect macro photography tutorials and wildlife adventures!
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// MY GEAR \
For an updated list of the gear I use, visit: https://www.stewartwood.com/the-gear-i-use
Gear on Loan from OM System:
📷 OM System OM1 MK2
https://bit.ly/3Z78XuW
🔎 OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 90mm F3.5 Macro IS PRO
https://bit.ly/3CGmPFb
💥 Godox V860IIIo (Owned)
Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BKL6F4VX
Amazon US: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BKL6F4VX
⚪️ Cygnustech Diffuser (Owned)
https://www.cygnustechdiffuser.com/?ref=STEWARTWOOD (Save $5 with code “STEWARTWOOD5”)
Personal Gear for Insect Macro Photography and Focus Stacking:
📷 Olympus OM-D E-M1 MKII
MPB: https://www.mpb.com/en-us/
Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B01M01MBR0
Amazon US: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01M01MBR0
🔎 Olympus M.Zuiko 60mm f/2.8 Macro Lens
MPB: https://www.mpb.com/en-us/
Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00836JHVQ
Amazon US: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00836JHVQ
🔎 Raynox DCR-250 Clip-on Lens
Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0007KS7D4
Amazon US: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0007KS7D4
💥 Godox V350O
Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07P6FTMM3
Amazon US: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07P6FTMM3
⚪️ Cygnustech Diffuser
https://www.cygnustechdiffuser.com/?ref=STEWARTWOOD (Save $5 with code “STEWARTWOOD5”)
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Software for Editing Macro Images:
Adobe Lightroom: https://www.adobe.com/creativecloud/photography.htmlAdobe Photoshop: https://www.adobe.com/creativecloud/photography.htmlHelicon Focus: https://www.heliconsoft.com/heliconsoft-products/helicon-focus/AI-Powered Macro Presets V3: https://www.stewartwood.com/product/macro-presets-v3
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// HOW I MAKE MY VIDEOS \
📷 Sony ZVE1
MPB: https://www.mpb.com/en-us/
Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BYL5TYWC
🔭 Sony FE 35mm f/1.8
MPB: https://www.mpb.com/en-us/
Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07V8DJ81F
📷 iPhone 15 Pro Max (Overhead & Fieldwork)
Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0C6CZ8L5T
🎤 Rode VideoMic NTG (Studio Work)
Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07Z7ZGBKZ
Amazon US: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07Z7ZGBKZ
🎤 Zoom F2 Field Recorder (Outdoor lav mic)
Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08J4Y42XD
Amazon US: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08J4Y42XD
💡 Weeylite Ninja 400 II
https://weeylite.com/products/weeylite-ninja-400-ii
💻 Apple MacBook Pro M1 Max
Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09JZDWFX6
Amazon US: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09JZDWFX6
🖥️ LG 39.7” Curved UltraWide 5K2K Nano IPS Display Monitor
Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08SJDMT5M
Amazon US: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08SJDMT5M
🎶 EpidemicSound https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/3wgbi8
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// SUPPORT THE CHANNEL \
🌐 Website: https://www.stewartwood.com/
🎬 YouTube Membership: https://www.stewartwood.com/membership
🖼️ Lightroom Presets & Background Textures: https://www.stewartwood.com/shop
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Contact: https://www.stewartwood.com/contact-me/
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